The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
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Her hands are really strong.
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I made a speaking trumpet of my hands and commenced to whoop “Ahoy!” and “Hello!” at the top of my lungs. […] The Colonel woke up, and, after asking what in brimstone was the matter, opened his mouth and roared “Hi!” and “Hello!” like the bull of Bashan.
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1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter VII, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y., London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:
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Using her hands like windshield wipers, she tried to flick snow away from her mouth. When she clawed at her chest and neck, the crumbs maddeningly slid back onto her face. She grew claustrophobic.
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2012, John Branch, “Snow Fall : The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek”, in New York Timehttp://www.nytimes.com/projects/2012/snow-fall/?smid=fb-nytimes&WT.z_sma=SP_SNT_20130415#/?part=tunnel-creek: