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mano

Main Entry:: ma·no
Pronunciation:: \ˈmä-(ˌ)nō\
Function:: noun
Inflected Form(s):: plural manos
Etymology:: Spanish, literally, hand, from Latin manus — more at manual
Date:: circa 1892

: a stone used as the upper millstone for grinding foods (as Indian corn) by hand in a metate

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