A thin lens, made of flexible or rigid plastic, that is placed directly on to the eye to correct vision, used as an alternative to spectacles, or, if coloured, to change one's eye color cosmetically.
That which has the appearance of, a human hand.
A bunch of bananas, a typical retail amount, where individual fruits are fingers.
Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.
Management, domain, control.
Applause.
A bundle of tobacco leaves tied together.
The set of cards held by a player.
Four inches, a hand's breadth.
A whole rhizome of ginger.
Handwriting; style of penmanship.
An instance of helping.
A limb of certain animals, such as the foot of a hawk, or any one of the four extremities of a monkey.
A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
Personal possession; ownership.
The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
Promise, word; especially of a betrothal.
The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
An index or pointer on a dial; such as the hour and minute hands on the face of an analog clock, which are used to indicate the time of day.
An agent; a servant, or manual laborer; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty.
The feel of a fabric; the impression or quality of the fabric as judged qualitatively by the sense of touch.
A round of a card game.
A Native American gambling game, involving guessing the whereabouts of bits of ivory or similar, which are passed rapidly from hand to hand.
A bunch of bananas.
A person's autograph or signature.
A performer more or less skilful.
To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
To give, pass or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.
To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
To furl.