Definition of hand

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Hand (n.) An index or pointer on a dial; as, the hour or minute hand of a clock..

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Washbowl :: Washbowl (n.) A basin, or bowl, to hold water for washing one's hands, face, etc..
Again :: Again (adv.) On the other hand.
Lumbrical :: Lumbrical (a.) Resembling a worm; as, the lumbrical muscles of the hands of the hands and feet..
Handbook :: Handbook (n.) A book of reference, to be carried in the hand; a manual; a guidebook..
Improvise :: Improvise (v. t.) To invent, or provide, offhand, or on the spur of the moment; as, he improvised a hammer out of a stone..
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) In old ordnance, one of the handles above the trunnions by which the gun was lifted..
Jimp :: Jimp (a.) Neat; handsome; elegant. See Gimp.
Finger :: Finger (v. t.) To touch with the fingers; to handle; to meddle with.
Tenace :: Tenace (n.) The holding by the fourth hand of the best and third best cards of a suit led; also, sometimes, the combination of best with third best card of a suit in any hand..
Meak :: Meak (n.) A hook with a long handle.
Tiller :: Tiller (n.) The stalk, or handle, of a crossbow; also, sometimes, the bow itself..
Broadcast :: Broadcast (n.) A casting or throwing seed in all directions, as from the hand in sowing..
Palmated :: Palmated (a.) Spreading from the apex of a petiole, as the divisions of a leaf, or leaflets, so as to resemble the hand with outspread fingers..
Sinister :: Sinister (a.) On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; -- opposed to dexter, or right..
Presignify :: Presignify (v. t.) To intimate or signify beforehand; to presage.
Starboard :: Starboard (a.) Pertaining to the right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard quarter; starboard tack..
Retail :: Retail (v.) The sale of commodities in small quantities or parcels; -- opposed to wholesale; sometimes, the sale of commodities at second hand..
Accent :: Accent (n.) A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27'', i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven seconds..
Solarium :: Solarium (n.) Any one of several species of handsome marine spiral shells of the genus Solarium and allied genera. The shell is conical, and usually has a large, deep umbilicus exposing the upper whorls. Called also perspective shell..
Garnishment :: Garnishment (n.) Warning to a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached, not to pay the money or deliver the goods to the defendant, but to appear in court and give information as garnishee..
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