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Definition of Hand and foot
1. Adverb. In all ways possible. "They served him hand and foot"
Definition of Hand and foot
1. Noun. A card game, similar to canasta, using two packs of cards ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hand And Foot
Literary usage of Hand and foot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1862)
"On the Cutaneous Sensibility of the Hand and Foot in different parts of the
Surface, as tested by the Continuous Galvanic Current. ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"Comparison of the Bones of the Hand and Foot. The hand and foot are constructed
on somewhat similar principles, each consisting of a proximal part, ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"3 is a broken plan view, partly in section, showing the connection between the
hand and foot levers." " d represents a shaft journaled at one end [to] in ..."
4. A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin: Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)
"You caused your unoffending, unresisting slave to be bound hand and foot, and,
by a refinement in cruelty, compelled his companion, perhaps the friend of ..."
5. University of Toronto Studies by University of Toronto (1900)
"... of origin in both hand and foot. Bischoff has investigated the subject of
homologies, and although his conclusions differ in some details from the views ..."
6. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1862)
"14 ; the left hand and foot the same. No. 27. Joining with both hands, charge
right and left alternately, each time, as represented in ..."
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