Definition of Hand in hand

1. Adverb. Together. "Doctors and nurses work hand in hand to save lives"

2. Adverb. Clasping each other's hands. "They walked hand in hand"

Definition of Hand in hand

1. Adverb. Holding or clasping hands. ¹

2. Adverb. (idiomatic) Naturally, ordinarily or predictably together; commonly having a correlation or relationship. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hand In Hand

hand cream
hand down
hand drill
hand dryer
hand dryers
hand dye
hand eczema
hand fern
hand grenade
hand grenades
hand holes
hand in
hand in glove
hand in hand (current term)
hand in one's dinner pail
hand injuries
hand it to somebody
hand jive
hand jobs
hand line
hand log
hand lotion
hand luggage
hand made
hand mirror
hand mower
hand net

Literary usage of Hand in hand

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

1. The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy (1917)
"CHAPTER II HUMANITY APPEARS UPON THE SCENE, hand in hand WTTH TROUBLE Along the road walked an ... hand in hand ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: From by Francis Vesey, Great Britain Court of Chancery (1833)
"hand in hand OFFICE. 2. The testator married, but, not then having children, gave 3. ... Under the constitution of the Hand in Hand Fire Office, the heir, ..."

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