as a noun in the sense ‘tactical movement’): from French ''manœuvre'' (noun), ''manœuvrer'' (verb), from medieval Latin ''manuoperare'', from [[Latin]] ''manus'' ‘hand’ + ''operari'' ‘to [[work]].’ | as a noun in the sense ‘tactical movement’): from French ''manœuvre'' (noun), ''manœuvrer'' (verb), from medieval Latin ''manuoperare'', from [[Latin]] ''manus'' ‘hand’ + ''operari'' ‘to [[work]].’ |