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Tool equipment powered manually
hand tool is any tool that is powered by hand rather than a motor. Categories of hand tools include wrenches, pliers, cutters, files, striking tools,
Hand_tool
Brand of hand tools; division of Stanley Black & Decker
Stanley Hand Tools is a brand of hand tools. It is a division of Stanley Black & Decker, following the merger of The Stanley Works with Black & Decker
Stanley_Hand_Tools
Object used to achieve a goal
earliest distinguishable stone tool forms is the hand axe. Up until recently, weapons found in digs were the only tools of early humans that were studied
Tool
Power tool manufacturer
manufactures, and markets power tools, hand tools, tool accessories, tool storage, and personal protective equipment. Milwaukee Tool was last sold in 2005 for
Milwaukee_Tool
American tool manufacturer
SK Hand Tools (styled earlier as S-K, now usually SK) is an American tool company located in Sycamore, Illinois, with additional manufacturing facilities
SK_Hand_Tools
This is a list of manufacturers of hand tools, hand-held power tools and stationary machines. List of tools and equipment "Viking GmbH: a STIHL Group brand"
List_of_tool_manufacturers
Handheld tools used to manipulate metal
Metalworking hand tools are hand tools used in the metalworking field. Dollies can be handheld, or mounted on a stake or post. Metal dollies come in a
Metalworking_hand_tool
American supplier of hand tools and power tools
Apex Tool Group is an American supplier of hand tools and power tools founded in 2010. It was formed as a joint venture of Cooper Industries and Danaher
Apex_Tool_Group
Hand tool for securing and moving loads
A hook is a hand tool used for securing and moving loads. It consists of a round wooden handle with a strong metal hook about 20 cm (8 inches) long projecting
Hook_(hand_tool)
Brand of tools
Husky is a line of hand tools, pneumatic tools, and tool storage products. Though founded in 1924, it is now best known as the house brand of The Home
Husky_(tool_brand)
Hand tool for firefighting
The Pulaski—also known as the fire axe—is a specialty hand tool used in fighting fires, particularly wildfires, which combines an axe and an adze in one
Pulaski_(tool)
Small hand tool used by telecommunication and network technicians
A punch down tool, punchdown tool, IDC tool, or a Krone tool (named after the Krone LSA-PLUS connector), is a small hand tool used by telecommunication
Punch_down_tool
Class of machinist in manufacturing
grinding machines, and jig grinders), power tools (such as die grinders and rotary tools), and hand tools (such as files and honing stones). Art and science
Tool_and_die_maker
tools and equipment such as hand tools, power tools, electrician tools, welding and metal work tools, concrete and masonry equipment, plumbing tools,
List_of_tools_and_equipment
Line of tools, lawn and garden equipment, and work wear
Britain, Moore Drop Forging, Stanley, Easco Hand Tools, Danaher Corporation, and most recently, Apex Tool Group. Screwdrivers have been manufactured by
Craftsman_(tools)
Agricultural tool
A hoe is an ancient and versatile agricultural and horticultural hand tool used to shape soil, remove weeds, clear soil, and harvest root crops. Shaping
Hoe_(tool)
Former manufacturing company
Easco Hand Tools was an American manufacturer of hand tools. It is best known for being the main supplier of mechanic's tools for the Craftsman brand
Easco_Hand_Tools
Tool for digging, lifting, and moving bulk materials
shovel is a tool used for digging, lifting, and moving bulk materials, such as soil, coal, gravel, snow, sand, or ore. Most shovels are hand tools consisting
Shovel
Design and bias left-handed people
Beyond being inherently disadvantaged by a right-handed bias in the design of tools, left-handed people have been subjected to deliberate discrimination
Bias against left-handed people
Bias_against_left-handed_people
Tool made for gardening and landscaping
agriculture and horticulture. Garden tools can be divided into hand tools and power tools. Today's garden tools originated with the earliest agricultural
Garden_tool
Tool that uses an additional power source
A power tool is a tool that is actuated by an additional power source and mechanism other than the solely manual labor used with hand tools. The most
Power_tool
Hand tool for pulling tacks or nails
paw or cat's claw is a metal hand tool used for extracting nails, typically from wood, using leverage. A standard tool in carpentry, it has a sharp V-shaped
Cat's_paw_(tool)
Hand tool
Pincers are a hand tool used in many situations where a mechanical advantage is required to pinch, cut or pull an object. Pincers are first-class levers
Pincers_(tool)
Type of hand drill
A brace is a hand tool used with a bit (drill bit or auger) to drill holes, usually in wood. Pressure is applied to the top while the handle is rotated
Brace_(tool)
Hand tool combining several individual functions
A multi-tool (or multitool) is a hand tool that combines several individual functions in a single unit. The smallest are credit-card or key sized units
Multi-tool
Chinese industrial conglomerate
primarily produces hand tools and power tools. Subsidiaries include Hangzhou Holdings and GreatStar Tools USA. The GreatStar Tools USA division president
Hangzhou_GreatStar_Industrial
Tool driven by compressed air supplied by an air compressor
A pneumatic tool, air tool, air-powered tool or pneumatic-powered tool is a type of power tool, driven by compressed air supplied by an air compressor
Pneumatic_tool
Wood cutting tool
Handles". Lost Art Press, Traditional Hand-tool Skills". blog.lostartpress.com. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hand saws. How to Sharpen a Saw Blade
Hand_saw
Tool used to remove fine amounts of material
woodworking, metalworking, and other similar trade and hobby tasks. Most are hand tools, made of a case hardened steel bar of rectangular, square, triangular
File_(tool)
Machine for handling or machining metal or other rigid materials
a time when all tools up till then had been hand tools, simply provided a label for "tools that were machines instead of hand tools". Early lathes, those
Machine_tool
Adjustable jig to hold items being worked on
helping hands are augmented with modules from the adjustable coolant hose systems used with machine tools. There are various types of hand tools and similar
Helping_hand_(tool)
Hand tool for chopping, digging, and prying
A mattock (/ˈmætək/) is a hand tool used for digging, prying, and chopping. Similar to the pickaxe, it has a long handle and a stout head which combines
Mattock
T-shaped hand tool used for prying, digging and as a impromptu weapon
(American spelling: pickax), pick-axe, or pick is a generally T-shaped hand tool used for digging. Its head is typically metal, attached perpendicularly
Pickaxe
American tool manufacturer and distributor
Irwin Industrial Tools is an American manufacturer and distributor of hand tools and power tool accessories. It is owned by Stanley Black & Decker. It
Irwin_Industrial_Tools
Hand tool used for turning screws
A screwdriver is a tool, manual or powered, used for turning screws. A typical simple screwdriver has a handle and a shaft, ending in a tip the user puts
Screwdriver
American brand of multi-tool
portable hand tool with multiple functions. That same year, Leatherman Tool Group sold its first Multi-Tool, which was called the PST (Pocket Survival Tool).
Leatherman
Agricultural tool used for threshing
Flail A flail is an agricultural hand tool used for threshing, the process of separating grains from their husks. It can also be used for military purposes
Flail_(tool)
American professional tool distributor
manufacture and contract the production of many air tools, electric tools, hand tools and diagnostic tools. The company was founded by Bill Mattison and Joe
Matco_Tools
A tap wrench is a hand tool used to turn taps or other small tools, such as hand reamers and screw extractors. There are two main types of tap wrenches:
Tap_wrench
German tool manufacturer
industrial trade partner: 2016: 1st place in the hand tools category 2021: 1st place in the hand tools category Schumacher, Harald (2023). "Helden des
Wera_Tools
Rotary cutting tool
different types of reamer and they may be designed for use as a hand tool or in a machine tool, such as a milling machine or drill press. A typical reamer
Reamer
Brand of tools
Kobalt is a line of hand and mechanics' tools, power tools, and tool storage products owned by the American home improvement chain Lowe's. It is the house
Kobalt_(tools)
Hand tool for prying boards and nails
thick flat steel bar are often referred to as utility bars. A common hand tool, the crowbar is typically made of medium-carbon steel, possibly hardened
Crowbar
Hand tool
A gimlet is a hand tool for drilling small holes, mainly in wood, without splitting. It was defined in Joseph Gwilt's Architecture (1859) as "a piece
Gimlet_(tool)
Clamping hand tool
in 1924. Later, in 1955, in the United Kingdom, M.K. Mole and Son, a hand tool manufacturing company, under the managing direction of Tom Coughtrie,
Locking_pliers
Tool for working with wood
A hand plane is a tool for shaping wood using muscle power to force the cutting iron (blade) over the wood surface. Some rotary power planers are motorized
Plane_(tool)
Topics referred to by the same term
stone tool Scraper (kitchen), a cooking tool Card scraper, cabinet scraper or scraper, a tool for scraping wood Hand scraper, a single-edged tool used
Scrape
Forcible entry tool
A Halligan bar (also known as a Halligan tool or Hooligan tool) is a forcible entry tool used by firefighters. The Halligan bar was designed by New York
Halligan_bar
Heavy striking tool
engineer's hammer, as an unofficial tool referred to as the scout hammer, as a complement to the pocket knife and hand axe. The handle is 12–18 inches (30–46 cm)
Sledgehammer
Hand tool
Pliers are a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, possibly developed from tongs used to handle hot metal in Bronze Age Europe. They are also useful
Pliers
Two-sided tool
common issues stated above, the McLeod remains a favorite tool among many foresters for hand tool required ground work. The weight and balance of the McLeod
McLeod_(tool)
Tool for cutting and carving
A chisel is a hand tool with a characteristic wedge-shaped cutting edge on the end of its blade. A chisel is useful for carving or cutting a hard material
Chisel
Tool
A bone folder, bonefolder, or folding bone is a dull-edged hand tool used to fold and crease material in crafts such as bookbinding, cardmaking, origami
Bone_folder
American manufacturer of industrial tools and household hardware
and construction hand tools Stanley Hand Tools – carpentry and construction hand tools Black and Decker: Home appliances, power tools, hardware, batteries
Stanley_Black_&_Decker
American tool manufacturer
historically J.H. Williams Tool Group, is a division of American hand tool manufacturer Snap-on that makes and distributes tools to industrial markets. In
J.H._Williams_Tool_Group
American brand of hand tools
Blackhawk is an American brand of hand tools. It is currently a sub-brand of the Proto division of the Stanley Black & Decker. Blackhawk Manufacturing
Blackhawk_(tools)
Tool for making indentations
An automatic center punch is a hand tool used to produce a dimple in a workpiece (for example, a piece of metal). It performs the same function as an
Automatic_center_punch
American company
Klein Tools, Inc. is an American company based in Lincolnshire, IL that manufactures hand tools. The company is known for its popularity with workers
Klein_Tools
tube facing and reaming tool is a hand tool used to machine the head tube to ensure proper headset bearing alignment. The tool usually has separate and
Bicycle_tools
Hand tool for wire and cable
the high friction makes it difficult to pull it by hand. Some pliers are equipped with a crimping tool for the purpose of compressing crimp connections
Lineman's_pliers
Large chisel which is pushed rather than struck
(1985). The Antique Tool Collector's Guide to Value. El Cajon: Windmill Pub. Co. ISBN 0-933846-01-0. Hand Tools & Accessories Tools Used In Timber-frame
Slick_(tool)
Manufacturer of major power tool brands
company that designs, produces, and markets cordless power tools, outdoor power equipment, hand tools, and floor care appliances. TTI's products are manufactured
Techtronic_Industries
Cutting tool
keep the tool from slipping out of your hand. See sidebar.) Longer handles are sometimes used for heavier patterns, making the tool double-handed. The blade
Billhook
American tool manufacturing company
Cornwell remains as one of two remaining mobile tool companies that still produce their own hand tools in house at their Albion, Pennsylvania foundry and
Cornwell_Tools
American professional tools manufacturer
The DeWalt Industrial Tool Company is an American worldwide manufacturer of power tools and hand tools for the construction, manufacturing and woodworking
DeWalt
Multinational brand of power tools known primarily for its rotary tools
industry by tool or moldmakers. Dremel later expanded its product range and now produces butane tools, benchtop and hand-held saws and oscillating tools. The
Dremel
ranches) Mixer-wagon (diet feeder) Mulching machine Post driver (and hand tool) Quad Bikes Shear Grab (and power link box) Trailer Yard scraper Steam-powered:
List of agricultural machinery
List_of_agricultural_machinery
American supplier of hand tools
Crescent is a brand of hand tools. It originated with the Crescent Tool Company, founded in 1907. The Crescent brand has changed ownership multiple times
Crescent_(brand)
Computer-controlled cutting machine
Instead of routing by hand, tool paths are controlled via computer numerical control. The CNC router is one of many kinds of tools that have CNC variants
CNC_router
Woodworking hand tool
is a hand tool used to shape and smooth woods in woodworking jobs such as making cart wheel spokes, chair legs, paddles, bows, and arrows. The tool consists
Spokeshave
ARCA Menards Series race at Chicagoland Speedway
24, 2020. "2005 SK Hand Tool 200". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 24, 2020. "2006 SK Hand Tool 200". Racing-Reference
ARCA_races_at_Chicagoland
American worldwide electrical products manufacturer
July 2010 as a joint venture of two manufacturers, Danaher Tool Group and the Cooper Hand Tools division of Cooper Industries. The two businesses offer industrial
Cooper_Industries
Woodworking tool with the cutting edge perpendicular to the handle
in hand woodworking, and as a hoe for agriculture and horticulture. Two basic forms of an adze are the hand adze (short hoe)—a short-handled tool swung
Adze
Hand tool for scraping a surface
A hand scraper is a single-edged tool used to scrape metal or other materials from a surface. This may be required where a surface needs to be trued,
Hand_scraper
Hand tool
A trowel is a small hand tool used for digging, applying, smoothing, or moving small amounts of viscous or particulate material. Common varieties include
Trowel
Stone tool
A hand axe (or handaxe or Acheulean hand axe) is a prehistoric stone tool with two faces that is the longest-used tool in human history. It is made from
Hand_axe
Tool used to hold plaster or mortar
horizontally with the non-dominant hand and applies the material on the hawk with a tool held in the dominant hand. Hawks are most often used by plasterers
Hawk_(plasterer's_tool)
American tool company
Proto Tools (formally Stanley Proto) is an American industrial hand tool company. Founded as Plomb, it is presently a division of Stanley Black & Decker
Proto_(tools)
Fastening tool
pressure. In the United Kingdom the term cramp is often used instead when the tool is for temporary use for positioning components during construction and woodworking;
Clamp_(tool)
Tool for cutting brush and the like
A sling blade or kaiser blade is a hand tool comprising a heavy, hooked steel blade at the end of a long (around 100-centimetre (40 in)) handle that is
Sling_blade
A fourth hand is the name of a specialized bicycle tool for manipulating brake and derailleur cables. The fourth hand allows a mechanic to keep the cable
Fourth_hand_(tool)
American saw chain manufacturing company
Oregon Tool, Inc. is an American company that manufactures saw chain and other equipment for the forestry, agriculture, and construction industries. Based
Oregon_Tool
Metal saw
equivalent saw for cutting wood is usually called a bow saw. Most hacksaws are hand saws with a C-shaped walking frame that holds a blade under tension. Such
Hacksaw
Tool for disassembling and assembling a bicycle chain
shortening, then the chain tool can be used to completely remove four links. The fast-release link plates are installed by hand as if they were a set of
Chain_tool
Mathieson & Sons was one of the leading makers of hand tools in Scotland. Its success went hand in hand with the growth of the shipbuilding industries on
Alexander_Mathieson_&_Sons
Long, straight metal bar
each end has a different shape so as to provide two different tool functions in one tool. Common end shapes include: Blunt — a broad, blunt surface for
Digging_bar
Belt worn around the waist to carry tools
pockets, loops, or holsters designed to hold and organize hand tools, equipment, and fasteners. Tool belts are commonly used in construction, carpentry, electrical
Tool_belt
Materials well-suited to be made into tools
well-suited to be made into tools and tooling, including cutting tools, dies, hand tools, knives, and others. Their suitability comes from their distinctive
Tool_steel
Defunct hand tool manufacturer
Vlchek Tool Company was a hand tool manufacturer. Vlchek originally made and sharpened tools for stonecutters and masons, and later made tools for automobiles
Vlchek_Tool_Company
Hand tool used for chopping out mortises in green woodworking
A twybil is a hand tool used for green woodworking. It is used for chopping out mortises when timber framing, or making smaller pieces such as gates.
Twybil
Firemaking device
drill could also be used as a tool for drilling holes in hard materials such as wood, stone, or bone. For either use, the hands must also exert downward pressure
Hand_drill
Topics referred to by the same term
maul, a type of sledgehammer Spike maul, railroad hand tool Splitting maul, heavy wood-splitting tool resembling both axe and hammer Al Maul (1865–1958)
Maul
Agricultural reaping hand tool
A scythe (/saɪð/, rhyming with writhe) is an agricultural hand-tool for mowing grass or harvesting crops. It was historically used to cut down or reap
Scythe
Sheet metal hand tool
A hand seamer is a manual sheet metal hand tool used to grip, bend, flatten, fold, or seam thin metal edges. It is commonly used in HVAC, roofing, siding
Hand_seamer
Surgical hand tool for scraping or debriding tissue
biopsy, excision, or cleaning procedure. In form, the curette is a small hand tool, often similar in shape to a stylus; at the tip of the curette is a small
Curette
Tool
A hammer is a tool, most often a hand tool, consisting of a weighted "head" fixed to a long handle that is swung to deliver an impact to an object. This
Hammer
Fire making device with rotating rod
fireboard). The device can be any of the ancient types of hand-operated drills, including a hand drill, bow drill (or strap drill), or pump drill. The spindle
Fire_drill_(tool)
Room, building or company where machining is done
but it almost always implies the use of machine tools (in addition to just power tools and hand tools). Though not all machine shops may have a CNC milling
Machine_shop
Type of wedge tool
that are small in profile and usable with one hand, or longer axes thrown with two hands. Racing axe: A tool designed for competitive wood chopping sports
Axe
British hand tool manufacturer
Footprint Tools is a hand tool manufacturer based in Sheffield, England. In 2014 most of their hand tools are still made in Sheffield at the Footprint
Footprint_Tools
HAND TOOL
HAND TOOL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Rand(e), a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names with the first element rand ‘(shield) rim’, as for example Randolph.English : topographic name for someone who lived on the margin of a settlement or on the bank of a river (from Old English rand ‘rim’, used in a topographical sense), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Rand in Lincolnshire and Rand Grange in North Yorkshire.German : from a short form of any of the various compound names formed with rand- ‘rim’. Compare 1.German : topographic name from Middle High German, Middle Low German rand, rant ‘edge’, ‘rim’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : variant of Hand.
Boy/Male
German, Spanish
Famous Land
Male
German
German short form of Latin Johannes, HANS means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English (central and northern)
English (central and northern) : nickname for a gentle or timid person, from Middle English, Old English hind ‘female deer’.English and Scottish : variant of Hine ‘servant’, with excrescent -d.
Male
Scottish
Pet form of Scottish Aindrea, DAND means "man; warrior."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name HANH means "has good conduct."
Female
Japanese
(花) Japanese name HANA means "favorite" or "flower." Compare with other forms of Hana.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Male
English
Pet form of English Henry, HANK means "home-ruler."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Happy and New; Lord Hanuman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Han(n), which is usually a short form of Johan (see John). In some cases, however, it may be from Henry and even Randolph (for the replacement of R- by H- in Germanic names introduced by the Normans, compare Hick).German : from an aphetic form of the personal name Johann (see John).
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoops and bands, etc., from Middle English band, bond, Middle High German, Middle Low German bant, German Band denoting something used for tying or binding: ‘hoop’, ‘metal band’, ‘fetter’, ‘shackle’.Old spelling of the Dutch cognates Bant, Bande, from Middle Dutch bant ‘band’.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : nickname for someone with a deformed hand or who had lost one hand, from Middle English hand, Middle High German hant, found in such appellations as Liebhard mit der Hand (Augsburg 1383).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German Hand ‘hand’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flaithimh (see Guthrie), resulting from an erroneous association of the Gaelic name with the Gaelic word lámh ‘hand’. It is used as an English equivalent for several other names of Gaelic origin too, e.g. Claffey, Glavin, and McClave.Dutch : from a variant of hont ‘dog’, ‘hound’, either a derogatory nickname, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a dog.
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada, Sindhi
Proper Name; India; Land of Hindus
Female
Turkish
Turkish name HANDE means "smile."
Male
Hindi/Indian
(चणà¥à¤¡) Masculine form of Hindi Chanda, CHAND means "bright" or "fierce."
Boy/Male
British, English
Worker
Female
Hebrew
(×—Ö·× Ö¸Ö¼×”)Â Variant spelling of Hebrew Chana, HANA means "favor; grace."Â Compare with other forms of Hana.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived on patch of sandy soil, from the vocabulary word sand. As a Swedish or Jewish name it was often purely ornamental.Dutch and Belgian : reduced form of Van den Sand(e), Van den Zande, a habitational name from places such as Zande in West Flanders or various minor places named with zand ‘sand’.English and Scottish : from a short form of Alexander.French : from a Germanic personal name, Sando.
HAND TOOL
HAND TOOL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with a good voice, from Middle English nighti(n)gale (Old English nihtegal, from niht ‘night’ + galan ‘sing’).Probably a translation of German and Jewish Nachtigall, or cognates in other languages.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Happiest Person
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the northern Middle English personal name Thurgod (Old Norse þorgautr), composed of the þórr, name of the Norse god of thunder (see Thor) + the ethnic name Gautr (see Joslin).English : nickname from Middle English thur(og)h ‘completely’ + gode ‘good’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
Female
Danish
, spear maid.
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name KITCHI means "brave."
Boy/Male
Tamil
A bird
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One who Always be Cheerful
Boy/Male
Sikh
Knower of virtues, Talented, Excellent, Virtuous
Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JAKKI means "supplanter."
HAND TOOL
HAND TOOL
HAND TOOL
HAND TOOL
HAND TOOL
v. t.
To give, pass, or transmit with the hand; as, he handed them the letter.
superl.
Performed by the hand.
n.
That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand
n.
Agency in transmission from one person to another; as, to buy at first hand, that is, from the producer, or when new; at second hand, that is, when no longer in the producer's hand, or when not new.
v. t.
To seize; to lay hands on.
pl.
of Hand
n.
An agent; a servant, or laborer; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty; a performer more or less skillful; as, a deck hand; a farm hand; an old hand at speaking.
n.
Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide.
v. t.
To manage; as, I hand my oar.
n.
Handwriting; style of penmanship; as, a good, bad or running hand. Hence, a signature.
n.
An index or pointer on a dial; as, the hour or minute hand of a clock.
v. t.
To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
n.
That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once
n.
That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in man and monkeys, and the corresponding part in many other animals; manus; paw. See Manus.
superl.
Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; as, my tools are handy; a handy volume.
n.
A large hand in writing; -- so called because it was the practice to write the text of a book in a large hand and the notes in a smaller hand.
a.
Employing two hands; as, the two-hand alphabet. See Dactylology.
n.
Hand.
n.
The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
v. t.
To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct; as, to hand a lady into a carriage.