Definition of hand

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Hand (n.) Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.

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Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book..
Tweedle :: Tweedle (v. t.) To handle lightly; -- said with reference to awkward fiddling; hence, to influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure..
Diota :: Diota (n.) A vase or drinking cup having two handles or ears.
Deckle :: Deckle (n.) A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine and determines the width of the paper..
Backhander :: Backhander (n.) A backhanded blow.
Offhand :: Offhand (adv.) In an offhand manner; as, he replied offhand..
Handsome :: Handsome (superl.) Ample; moderately large.
Notebook :: Notebook (n.) A book in which notes of hand are registered.
Cuff :: Cuff (n.) The fold at the end of a sleeve; the part of a sleeve turned back from the hand.
Cist :: Cist (n.) A box or chest. Specifically: (a) A bronze receptacle, round or oval, frequently decorated with engravings on the sides and cover, and with feet, handles, etc., of decorative castings. (b) A cinerary urn. See Illustration in Appendix..
Sneaking :: Sneaking (a.) Marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching.
Preoccupation :: Preoccupation (n.) The act of preoccupying, or taking possession of beforehand; the state of being preoccupied; prepossession..
Wipe :: Wipe (v. t.) To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel..
Prevail :: Prevail (v. i.) To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against..
Trolly :: Trolly (n.) A narrow cart that is pushed by hand or drawn by an animal.
Palmated :: Palmated (a.) Having the shape of the hand; resembling a hand with the fingers spread.
Bail :: Bail (n.) The arched handle of a kettle, pail, or similar vessel, usually movable..
Left-handedness :: Left-handedness (n.) Alt. of Left-handines.
Cream-slice :: Cream-slice (n.) A wooden knife with a long thin blade, used in handling cream or ice cream..
Tiller :: Tiller (n.) The stalk, or handle, of a crossbow; also, sometimes, the bow itself..
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