Definition of hand

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Hand (n.) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim..

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Thrust :: Thrust (n.) A violent push or driving, as with a pointed weapon moved in the direction of its length, or with the hand or foot, or with any instrument; a stab; -- a word much used as a term of fencing..
Fingering :: Fingering (n.) The act or process of handling or touching with the fingers.
Hander :: Hander (n.) One who hands over or transmits; a conveyer in succession.
Hoe :: Hoe (n.) A tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of a flat blade of iron or steel having an eye or tang by which it is attached to a wooden handle at an acute angle..
Paddle :: Paddle (v. i.) To use the hands or fingers in toying; to make caressing strokes.
Grace :: Grace (n.) A play designed to promote or display grace of motion. It consists in throwing a small hoop from one player to another, by means of two sticks in the hands of each. Called also grace hoop or hoops..
Mystery :: Mystery (n.) A trade; a handicraft; hence, any business with which one is usually occupied..
Foredoom :: Foredoom (v. t.) To doom beforehand; to predestinate.
Catchweight :: Catchweight (adv.) Without any additional weight; without being handicapped; as, to ride catchweight..
Finger :: Finger (n.) The breadth of a finger, or the fourth part of the hand; a measure of nearly an inch; also, the length of finger, a measure in domestic use in the United States, of about four and a half inches or one eighth of a yard..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck..
Manus :: Manus (n.) The distal segment of the fore limb, including the carpus and fore foot or hand..
Jog :: "Jog (v. t.) To push or shake with the elbow or hand; to jostle; esp., to push or touch, in order to give notice, to excite one's attention, or to warn..
Merchand :: Merchand (v. i.) To traffic.
Juggle :: Juggle (n.) A trick by sleight of hand.
Gorm :: Gorm (v. t.) To daub, as the hands or clothing, with gorm; to daub with anything sticky..
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) A small marline spike having generally a wooden handle, -- used in sailmaking..
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported..
Underdealing :: Underdealing (n.) Crafty, unfair, or underhand dealing; unfair practice; trickery..
Clamber :: Clamber (v. i.) To climb with difficulty, or with hands and feet; -- also used figuratively..
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