Definition of hand

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Hand (n.) That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand.

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Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To fling or cast in any manner; to drive to a distance from the hand or from an engine; to propel; to send; as, to throw stones or dust with the hand; a cannon throws a ball; a fire engine throws a stream of water to extinguish flames..
Harpoon :: Harpoon (n.) A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun..
Thrusting :: Thrusting (n.) The act of squeezing curd with the hand, to expel the whey..
Predetermine :: Predetermine (v. t.) To determine (something) beforehand.
Lusty :: Lusty (superl.) Beautiful; handsome; pleasant.
Chirographist :: Chirographist (n.) One who tells fortunes by examining the hand.
Featurely :: Featurely (a.) Having features; showing marked peculiarities; handsome.
Prelibation :: Prelibation (n.) A tasting beforehand, or by anticipation; a foretaste; as, a prelibation of heavenly bliss..
Token :: Token (n.) A piece of metal given beforehand to each person in the congregation who is permitted to partake of the Lord's Supper.
Mystery :: Mystery (n.) A trade; a handicraft; hence, any business with which one is usually occupied..
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing out and twisting a fibrous material..
Azedarach :: Azedarach (n.) A handsome Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach), common in the southern United States; -- called also, Pride of India, Pride of China, and Bead tree..
Handicapped :: Handicapped (imp. & p. p.) of Handica.
Beckon :: Beckon (v. t.) To make a significant sign to; hence, to summon, as by a motion of the hand..
Provide :: Provide (v. t.) To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare..
Predeterminable :: Predeterminable (a.) Capable of being determined beforehand.
Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; as, brass knuckles; -- called also knuckle duster..
Uphand :: Uphand (a.) Lifted by the hand, or by both hands; as, the uphand sledge..
Hornbook :: Hornbook (n.) A book containing the rudiments of any science or branch of knowledge; a manual; a handbook.
Cheirosophy :: Cheirosophy (n.) The art of reading character as it is delineated in the hand.
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