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.
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.
That which has the appearance of, a human hand.
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 take possession of (by force, law etc.).
To have a seizure.
To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
Of chocolate: to change suddenly from a fluid to an undesirably hard and gritty texture.
To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
(with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court).
To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.
To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon).
To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.