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  • 101hand — /hænd / (say hand) noun 1. (in humans) the terminal, prehensile part of the arm, consisting of the palm and five digits. 2. the corresponding part of the forelimb in any of the higher vertebrates. 3. the terminal part of any limb when prehensile …

  • 102hand — See: AT HAND, BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH, BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS ONE, CLEAN HANDS, DIRTY ONE S HANDS, EAT OUT OF ONE S HAND, FORCE ONE S HAND, FREE HAND, FROM HAND TO HAND, GLAD HAND, HAM HANDED, HANG HEAVY or HANG HEAVY ON ONE S …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 103hand — See: AT HAND, BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH, BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS ONE, CLEAN HANDS, DIRTY ONE S HANDS, EAT OUT OF ONE S HAND, FORCE ONE S HAND, FREE HAND, FROM HAND TO HAND, GLAD HAND, HAM HANDED, HANG HEAVY or HANG HEAVY ON ONE S …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 104hand — See: at hand, bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, bite the hand that feeds one, clean hands, dirty one s hands, eat out of one s hand, force one s hand, free hand, from hand to hand, glad hand, ham handed, hang heavy or hang heavy on one s …

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  • 105upper — upper1 adjective 1》 situated above another participle     ↘higher in position or status.     ↘(often Upper) Geology & Archaeology denoting a younger (and hence typically shallower) part of a stratigraphic or archaeological division: the Upper… …

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  • 106upper — Synonyms and related words: Benzedrine, Benzedrine pill, C, Dexamyl, Dexamyl pill, Dexedrine, Dexedrine pill, Methedrine, a cut above, above, advantage, ahead, amphetamine, amphetamine sulfate, aristocrats, ascendancy, ascendant, authority,… …

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  • 107upper — adjective 1) the upper floor Syn: higher, superior; top; informal nosebleed Ant: lower 2) the upper echelons of the party Syn: senior, superior, higher level, higher ranking …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 108upper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. higher, superior. See height. upper hand II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. top, topmost, uppermost, above, higher, more elevated, loftier, overhead. Ant. under*, lower, bottom. III (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …

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  • 109Hand-kissing — is a ritual of greeting and respect. It is initiated by the person receiving the greeting by holding out her/his hand with the palm facing downward. The person kissing bows towards the offered hand and (symbolically) touches the knuckles with his …

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  • 110Upper Canada Village — is a heritage park near Morrisburg, Ontario, which depicts a 19th century village in Upper Canada.Construction on the park began in 1958 as part of the St. Lawrence Seaway project. The Seaway required the permanent flooding of ten communities in… …

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