Hypertext Webster Gateway: "manhandle"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Manhandle \Man*han"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {-handled}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {-handling}.]
1. To move, or manage, by human force without mechanical aid;
as, to manhandle a cannon.
2. To handle roughly; as, the captive was manhandled.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
manhandle
v : handle roughly; "I was manhandled by the police"
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