Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Manubrium

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

MANU'BRIUM. That by which any thing is held in the hand; a general term for any kind of handle: of a jug or other vessel (Cic. Verr. ii. 4. 27. ANSA 1.); of a knife (Juv. xi. 133. CAPULUS 1. CULTER); of agricultural implements (Columell. xi. 2. 92., and the list of them collected in the Classed Index); the spigot of a water-cock. Vitruv. x. 8. 3. ASSIS 2. and EPISTOMIUM.