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little hand

n. the shorter hand of a clock that points to the hours [syn: hour hand]

Usage examples of "little hand".

Goldilocks never could forget the sad spectacle, and retired behind her veil when he approached, waving him away with an imperious little hand, and crying, in a tone of mingled grief and anger,—.

Finally, after what seemed like four years on the road gang, my little hand closed around six ounces of ethyl alcohol.

And she held out her little hand, which Mary squeezed encouragingly.

You know how it is, when you're feeling devilish fit and cheery and all that after dinner, and somebody sidles up to you and slips his little hand in yours and tells you to do some fool thing.

March, looking at the plump little hand, with the band of sky-blue stones on the forefinger, and the quaint guard formed of two tiny golden hands clasped together.

Fluff planted one little hand over his heart and waved the other about dramatically.

At once the little hand was patting about all over my shoulder without fear.