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  • 101Hand fetishism — Hand fetishism[1] or hand partialism is the sexual fetish for hands. This may include the sexual attraction to a specific area such as the fingers, palm or nails, or the attraction to a specific action performed by the hands; which may otherwise… …

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  • 102Hand percussion — is a term used to indicate a percussion instrument of any type from any culture that is held in the hand. They can be made from wood, metal or plastic and are usually either shaken, scraped or tapped with fingers or a stick. It is a useful… …

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  • 103Hand Memorial United Methodist Church — Hand Memorial United Methodist Church, HandUMC or Hand Church is a United Methodist Church located at 242 Hand Avenue P.O. Box 424, Pelham, Georgia 31779, in the United States. Its office and fax numbers are 229.294.8390 and 229.294.9486. PastThe …

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  • 104Hand — (Schönheitspflege). Es ist längst anerkannt, daß zarte Hände und Arme zu den vorzüglichsten Erfordernissen weiblicher Schönheit gehören, und glücklicher Weise sind die Mittel, sie zu erlangen, die unschuldigsten unter allen Toilettenkünsten. Wem… …

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  • 105Hand an sich \(oder: jemanden\) legen —   Wer Hand an sich legt, begeht Selbstmord: In einem Anfall von Schwermut hatte sie Hand an sich gelegt. Aus Erich Maria Remarques Roman »Der schwarze Obelisk« stammt das folgende Beispiel: »Der Pastor will nicht, dass mein Mann auf dem Kirchhof… …

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  • 106hand-me-down — hand me downs 1) N COUNT: usu pl Hand me downs are things, especially clothes, which have been used by someone else before you and which have been given to you for your use. Edward wore Andrew s hand me downs. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Hand me down is used… …

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  • 107hand over fist — {adv. phr.}, {informal} Fast and in large amounts. * /Fred may get a pony for Christmas because his father is making money hand over fist./ * /Business is so bad that the store on the corner is losing money hand over fist./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 108hand over fist — {adv. phr.}, {informal} Fast and in large amounts. * /Fred may get a pony for Christmas because his father is making money hand over fist./ * /Business is so bad that the store on the corner is losing money hand over fist./ …

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  • 109hand-crafted — adj. made by hand or by a hand process. Contrasted to {machine made}. [Narrower terms: {camp made ; {hand loomed, handwoven ; {handsewn, handstitched ; {overhand, oversewn )}] Syn: handmade. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 110hand-hole — (h[a^]nd h[=o]l ), n. (Steam Boilers) A small hole in a boiler for the insertion of the hand in cleaning, etc. [1913 Webster] {Hand hole plate}, the cover of a hand hole. [1913 Webster] …

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