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a manibus

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A quick definition of a manibus:

Term: A MANIBUS

Definition: A manibus was a type of royal scribe in ancient times. They were responsible for recording important information and events for the king or queen. Think of them as the king or queen's personal note-taker.

A more thorough explanation:

A MANIBUS

a manibus (ay man-uh-buhs), n. [Law Latin] Historically, a royal scribe.

A manibus is a term that comes from Law Latin, which is a type of Latin used in legal documents. In history, a manibus referred to a royal scribe. A scribe is someone who writes things down, usually in a professional capacity. In this case, a royal scribe would have been responsible for recording important information for the king or queen.

There are no specific examples of a manibus, but we can imagine what a royal scribe might have done. For instance, a manibus might have been responsible for recording the laws of the land, or for writing down important decisions made by the king or queen. They might also have been responsible for keeping track of important events, such as births, deaths, and marriages in the royal family.

Overall, a manibus was an important figure in the royal court, responsible for recording and preserving important information for future generations.

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