- the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- power over persons, as that of the husband over the wife.
- a member of a people living on the island of Manus, in the Admiralty Islands.
- the wrist and hand
- the corresponding part in other vertebrates
- the authority of a husband over his wife
- (formerly) an oath or the person taking an oath
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