Factotum in spanish

Factótum

pronunciation: fɑktoʊtum part of speech: noun
In gestures

factotum1 = manitas, mañoso, habilidoso, comodín. 

Example: Quietly spoken, introverted Henry, the main character, tries to get casual jobs (anything, like a factotum) around Los Angeles.

factotum2 = inicial encuadrada. [Bloque de madera grabada con un espacio en el centro en donde se colocaba una letra inicial para su impresión]

Example: A special form of woodcut initial, common from the mid sixteenth to the mid eighteenth century, was the factotum, a square ornamental block with a hole through the middle into which a piece of type could be wedged, one block thus serving for any initial letter.
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