Bloody hand
() A hand stained with the blood of a deer, which, in the old forest laws of England, was sufficient evidence of a man's trespass in the forest against venison. |
Bloody hand
() A red hand, as in the arms of Ulster, which is now the distinguishing mark of a baronet of the United Kingdom. |
Both-hands
(n.) A factotum. |
Bow hand
() The hand that holds the bow, i. e., the left hand. |
Bow hand
() The hand that draws the bow, i. e., the right hand. |
Claw
(n.) A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird. |
Claw
(n.) The whole foot of an animal armed with hooked nails |
Claw
(n.) Anything resembling the claw of an animal, as the curved and forked end of a hammer for drawing nails. |
Claw
(n.) A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, as the base of petals of the pink. |
Claw
(n.) To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails. |
Claw
(n.) To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching |
Claw
(n.) To rail at |
Claw
(v. i.) To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw. |
Cleft
(imp.) of Cleave |
Cleft
(p. p.) of Cleave |
Cleft
() imp. & p. p. from Cleave. |
Cleft
(a.) Divided |
Cleft
(a.) Incised nearly to the midrib |
Cleft
(n.) A space or opening made by splitting |
Cleft
(n.) A piece made by splitting |
Cleft
(n.) A disease in horses |
Cleft-footed
(a.) Having a cloven foot. |
First-hand
(a.) Obtained directly from the first or original source |
Four-in-hand
(a.) Consisting of four horses controlled by one person |
Four-in-hand
(n.) A team of four horses driven by one person |
Free-hand
(a.) Done by the hand, without support, or the guidance of instruments |
Hand
(n.) That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in man and monkeys, and the corresponding part in many other animals |
Hand
(n.) That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand |
Hand
(n.) A limb of certain animals, as the foot of a hawk, or any one of the four extremities of a monkey. |
Hand
(n.) An index or pointer on a dial |
Hand
(n.) A measure equal to a hand's breadth, -- four inches |
Hand
(n.) Side |
Hand
(n.) Power of performance |
Hand
(n.) Actual performance |
Hand
(n.) An agent |
Hand
(n.) Handwriting |
Hand
(n.) Personal possession |
Hand
(n.) Agency in transmission from one person to another |
Hand
(n.) Rate |
Hand
(n.) That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once |
Hand
(n.) The quota of cards received from the dealer. |
Hand
(n.) A bundle of tobacco leaves tied together. |
Hand
(n.) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim. |
Hand staves
(pl. ) of Hand |
Hand
(v. t.) To give, pass, or transmit with the hand |
Hand
(v. t.) To lead, guide, or assist with the hand |
Hand
(v. t.) To manage |
Hand
(v. t.) To seize |
Hand
(v. t.) To pledge by the hand |
Hand
(v. t.) To furl |
| laying on of hands | laying hands on a person's head to invoke spiritual blessing in Christian ordination |
prestidigitation
sleight of hand | manual dexterity in the execution of tricks |
wrestle
wrestling grapple
grappling
hand-to-hand struggle | the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat, they had a fierce wrestle, we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully |
| laying on of hands | the application of a faith healer's hands to the patient's body |
hands
custody | (with `in') guardianship over, in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child, my fate is in your hands, too much power in the president's hands, your guests are now in my custody, the mother was awarded custody of the children |
jacking off
jerking off
hand job
wank | slang for masturbation |
hand
helping hand | physical assistance, give me a hand with the chores |
| lobster | any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae |
| true lobster | large edible marine crustaceans having large pincers on the first pair of legs |
American lobster
Northern lobster
Maine lobster
Homarus americanus | lobster of Atlantic coast of America |
European lobster
Homarus vulgaris | lobster of Atlantic coast of Europe |
Cape lobster
Homarus capensis | small lobster of southern Africa |
Norway lobster
Nephrops norvegicus | edible European lobster resembling the American lobster but slenderer |
spiny lobster
langouste
rock lobster
crawfish crayfish sea crawfish | large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters |
| claw | a bird's foot |
| claw | sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles |
| bear claw | claw of a bear, often used in jewelry |
claw chela
nipper
pincer | a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods |
| hand | terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos), the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting- Springfield (Mass.) Union |
gill slit
branchial cleft
gill cleft | one of a series of slit openings in the pharynxes of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes |
barrel organ
grind organ
hand organ
hurdy gurdy
hurdy-gurdy
street organ | a musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs |
| bear claw | an incised design resembling the claw of a bear, used in Native American pottery |
carpenter's hammer
claw hammer
clawhammer | a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails |
| claw hatchet | a hatchet that has a cleft for pulling nails |
coach
four-in-hand
coach-and-four | a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver |
| four-in-hand | a long necktie that is tied in a slipknot with one end hanging in front of the other |
| hand | a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece, the big hand counts the minutes |
hand ax
hand axe | a stone tool with a cutting edge, the stone is held in the hand and used for chopping |
hand blower
blow dryer
blow drier
hair dryer
hair drier | a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair, used for styling hair |
hand brake
emergency
emergency brake
parking brake | a brake operated by hand, usually operates by mechanical linkage |
hand calculator
pocket calculator | a calculator small enough to hold in the hand or carry in a pocket |
| hand cream | moisturizing cream for the hands |
hand drill
handheld drill | a small portable drill held and operated by hand |
hand glass
simple microscope
magnifying glass | light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image, the magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in |
| hand glass hand mirror | a mirror intended to be held in the hand |
| hand grenade | a grenade designed to be thrown by hand |
hand-held computer
hand-held microcomputer | a portable battery-powered computer small enough to be carried in your pocket |
handline
hand line | a fishing line managed principally by hand |
| hand lotion | lotion used to soften the hands |
| hand luggage | luggage that is light enough to be carried by hand |
| hand-me-down | outgrown garment passed down from one person to another |
| hand mower | a lawn mower that is operated by hand |
| hand pump | a pump worked by hand |
hand puppet
glove puppet
glove doll | a puppet with a cloth body and hollow head, fits over the hand |
handsaw
hand saw
carpenter's saw | a saw used with one hand for cutting wood |
| hand shovel | a shovel that is operated by hand |
| hand throttle | a hand-operated lever that controls the throttle valve |
| hand tool | a tool used with workers' hands |
hand towel
face towel | a small towel used to dry the hands or face |
hand truck
truck | a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top, used to move crates or other heavy objects |