manually

man·u·al  (mny-l)

adj.

1.

a. Of or relating to the hands: manual skill.

b. Done by, used by, or operated with the hands.

c. Employing human rather than mechanical energy: manual labor.

2. Of, relating to, or resembling a small reference book.

n.

1. A small reference book, especially one giving instructions.

2. Music A keyboard, as of an organ or harpsichord, played with the hands.

3. A machine operated by hand.

4. Prescribed movements in the handling of a weapon, especially a rifle: the manual of arms.

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[Middle English, from Old French manuel, from Latin manulis, from manus, hand; see manus.]

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manu·al·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

manually - by hand; "this car shifts manually"