Definition of Hand and glove

1. Adverb. In close cooperation. "They work hand in glove"

Exact synonyms: Cooperatively, Hand In Glove
Partainyms: Cooperative

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hand And Glove

hand-spring
hand-springs
hand-tight
hand-to-hand
hand-to-hand struggle
hand-to-mouth
hand-to-mouth(a)
hand-wash
hand-waving
hand-wavy
hand-winged
hand-work
hand-wringing
hand-written
hand and foot
hand and glove (current term)
hand ax
hand axe
hand axes
hand ball
hand bill
hand bills
hand blower
hand brake
hand brakes
hand bridge
hand by a hair
hand calculator
hand cart

Literary usage of Hand and glove

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"Hand and Glove (They are). Inseparable companions, of like tastes and like affections. They fit each other like hand and glove. ..."

2. Random Writings: With Original and Selected Anecdotes by Archibald Paul (1878)
"hand and glove. A dyer in a Court of Justice was ordered in the witness box, while taking the oath, to hold up his right hand, which was all black with dye. ..."

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