Police said they seized several recording devices, including two hidden-camera clocks and a manual for a hidden-camera fan.
One of the core principles of my system of productivity, Less Doing, is something I call “Creating the manual of You.”
He still had the old Remington manual typewriter on which he punched out Run to Daylight!
In Life a User's manual, Perec uses excess to slip the bounds of realism.
Now and then, a postcard would arrive with a curt message, typed on a manual typewriter.
Well-educated gentlemen are not ashamed of manual labour in France.
The windlasses that lift the bridge are actuated by manual power.
Thus he was more inclined for manual toil like that of Thomas.
For instance, they rendered it impossible for him to do any manual work.
They had the manual arts and crafts of the industrial North.
c.1400, from Latin manualis "of or belonging to the hand; that can be thrown by hand," from manus "hand, strength, power over; armed force; handwriting," from PIE *man- (2) "hand" (cf. Old Norse mund "hand," Old English mund "hand, protection, guardian," German Vormund "guardian," Greek mane "hand").
early 15c., "service book used by a priest," from Old French manuel "handbook" (also "plow-handle"), from Late Latin manuale "case or cover of a book, handbook," noun use of neuter of Latin manualis (see manual (adj.)). Meaning "a concise handbook" of any sort is from 1530s.
