Manual

man′ū-al, adj. pertaining to the hand: done, made, or used by the hand.— n. drill in the use of weapons, .: a handbook: a handy compendium of a large subject or treatise: the key-board of an organ, .: an old office-book like the modern R.C. ritual .— adv. Man′ually .— Manual alphabet , the letters made by the deaf and dumb with the hand in conversation; Manual exercise , the exercise by which soldiers are made to handle their arms. [L. manual is — manus , the hand.]