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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Lampadrome :: Lampadrome (n.) A race run by young men with lighted torches in their hands. He who reached the goal first, with his torch unextinguished, gained the prize..
Impropriate :: Impropriate (a.) Put into the hands of a layman; impropriated.
Ancille :: Ancille (n.) A maidservant; a handmaid.
Presentient :: Presentient (a.) Feeling or perceiving beforehand.
Pull :: Pull (n.) A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull..
Right-handed :: Right-handed (a.) Having the whorls rising from left to right; dextral; -- said of spiral shells. See Illust. of Scalaria.
Presence :: Presence (n.) The state of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand; -- opposed to absence..
Handy :: Handy (superl.) Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
Featurely :: Featurely (a.) Having features; showing marked peculiarities; handsome.
Pat :: Pat (v. t.) To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly; to tap; as, to pat a dog..
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..
Presignify :: Presignify (v. t.) To intimate or signify beforehand; to presage.
Chilblain :: Chilblain (n.) A blain, sore, or inflammatory swelling, produced by exposure of the feet or hands to cold, and attended by itching, pain, and sometimes ulceration..
Prescient :: Prescient (a.) Having knowledge of coming events; foreseeing; conscious beforehand.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand; as, a good pitch in quoits..
Gaff :: Gaff (n.) A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) That part of a sword hilt which protects the hand.
Express :: Express (n.) A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier; hence, a regular and fast conveyance; commonly, a company or system for the prompt and safe transportation of merchandise or parcels; also, a railway train for transporting passengers or goods with speed and punctuality..
Discount :: Discount (v.) To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
Autographical :: Autographical (a.) Pertaining to an autograph, or one's own handwriting; of the nature of an autograph..
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