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Hand over hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hand over hand — {adv. phr.} By taking hold with one hand over the other alternately. * /The only way to climb a rope is hand over hand./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hand over hand — {adv. phr.} By taking hold with one hand over the other alternately. * /The only way to climb a rope is hand over hand./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hand over hand — adverb : by grasping with the hands moving alternately one before or above the other climb a rope hand over hand haul in a line hand over hand … Useful english dictionary
hand\ over\ hand — adv. phr. By taking hold with one hand over the other alternately. The only way to climb a rope is hand over hand … Словарь американских идиом
hand-over-hand — A technique in which a teacher places his or her hand over a student s hand in order to teach a skill manually … Glossary of Art Terms
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Hand over fist — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hand over head — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
