-ˈkriˌstī noun
( plural manus christi )
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: Medieval Latin, literally, hand of Christ
: a cordial made by boiling sugar usually with rose water or violet water and formerly given to feeble persons
-ˈkriˌstī noun
( plural manus christi )
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: Medieval Latin, literally, hand of Christ
: a cordial made by boiling sugar usually with rose water or violet water and formerly given to feeble persons
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012