{ "dictype": "WikiDicScrap", "error": false, "code": 200, "json": { "type": "wiki", "pronunciations": { "phonetic": [ "hænd" ], "listenurl": [ { "lang": "Audio (RP)", "url": "" }, { "lang": "Audio (GA)", "url": "" }, { "lang": "Audio", "url": "" } ] }, "meansorg": { "etymologies": [ "From Middle English hond, hand, from Old English hand, from Proto-West Germanic *handu, from Proto-Germanic *handuz. \nSee also Dutch, Norwegian Nynorsk, Swedish hand, Danish hånd, German Hand, West Frisian hân). Perhaps compare Old Swedish hinna (“to gain”), Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰-𐌷𐌹𐌽𐌸𐌰𐌽 (fra-hinþan, “to take captive, capture”); and Latvian sīts (“hunting spear”), Ancient Greek κεντέω (kentéō, “prick”), Albanian çandër (“pitchfork, prop”).", "From Middle English handen, honden, from the noun (see above); and also from henden (> English hend), from Old English *hendan, ġehendan (“to seize by hand, grasp, hold”), from Proto-West Germanic *handijan, from Proto-Germanic *handijaną (“to take by hand, grasp”), from the noun (see above). Cognate with Old Frisian handa, henda (“to grasp, seize”), Middle Low German handen, henden (in derivatives), Dutch handen, henden (“to arrange, dispose, be handy”), Dutch overhandigen (“to hand, hand over”), Middle High German handen (“to cut, hew”), Middle High German henden (“to give hands to; take hold of, seize”), Old Norse henda (“to grasp, seize, take by hand”)." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.\nHer hands are really strong.\nMeronyms: index finger, middle finger, palm, pinky, ring finger, thumb" }, { "mean": "That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand.", "submean": [ "A limb of certain animals, such as the foot of a hawk, or any one of the four extremities of a monkey.", "An index or pointer on a dial; such as the hour and minute hands on the face of an analog clock, which are used to indicate the time of day." ] }, { "mean": "That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.", "submean": [ "(card games) The set of cards held by a player.\nA round of a card game.", "", "(tobacco manufacturing) A bundle of tobacco leaves tied together.", "", " (collective) A bunch of bananas." ] }, { "mean": "That which has the appearance of, a human hand.", "submean": [ "A bunch of bananas, a typical retail amount, where individual fruits are fingers." ] }, { "mean": "In linear measurement:", "submean": [ "(chiefly in measuring the height of horses) Four inches, a hand's breadth.\n", "(obsolete) Three inches." ] }, { "mean": "A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left." }, { "mean": "Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity." }, { "mean": "(especially in compounds) An agent; a servant, or manual laborer; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty.\nLarge farms need many farm hands." }, { "mean": "A performer more or less skilful.\nan old hand at public speaking" }, { "mean": "An instance of helping.\nBob gave Alice a hand to move the furniture." }, { "mean": "Handwriting; style of penmanship.\na good hand" }, { "mean": "A person's autograph or signature.\n\nGiven under my Hand and Seal of the State this 1st Day of January, 2010." }, { "mean": "Promise, word; especially of a betrothal." }, { "mean": "Personal possession; ownership." }, { "mean": "(usually in the plural, hands) Management, domain, control.\nin safe hands;  in good hands;  He lost his job when the factory changed hands.  With the business back in the founder's hands, there is new hope for the company.  With John in charge of the project, it's in good hands." }, { "mean": "Applause.\nGive him a hand." }, { "mean": "(historical) A Native American gambling game, involving guessing the whereabouts of bits of ivory or similar, which are passed rapidly from hand to hand." }, { "mean": "(firearms) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim." }, { "mean": "A whole rhizome of ginger." }, { "mean": "The feel of a fabric; the impression or quality of the fabric as judged qualitatively by the sense of touch.\nThis fabric has a smooth, soft hand." }, { "mean": "(archaic) Actual performance; deed; act; workmanship; agency; hence, manner of performance." }, { "mean": "(archaic) Agency in transmission from one person to another.\nto buy at first hand (from the producer, or when new);  to buy at second hand (when no longer in the producer’s hand, or when not new);  It's not a rumor. I heard it at first hand." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) Rate; price." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(transitive) To give, pass or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.\nHe handed them the letter.   She handed responsibility over to her deputy." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.\nto hand a lady into a carriage" }, { "mean": "(transitive, obsolete) To manage." }, { "mean": "(transitive, obsolete) To seize; to lay hands on." }, { "mean": "(transitive, rare) To pledge by the hand; to handfast." }, { "mean": "(transitive, nautical, said of a sail) To furl." }, { "mean": "(intransitive, obsolete) To cooperate." } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "", "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "" ] }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "", "", "", "" ] }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "" ] }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "" ] }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] } ] }, "synonyms": { "org": [ "(part of the arm below the wrist): manus (formal), mound (obsolete), mund (obsolete), paw (of some animals)" ], "kor": [ "" ] } } }