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Definition of Hand in glove
1. Adverb. In close cooperation. "They work hand in glove"
Definition of Hand in glove
1. Adverb. (idiomatic) In very close cooperation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hand In Glove
Literary usage of Hand in glove
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A pronouncing Gaelic dictionary: to which is prefixed a consise but most by Neil MacAlpine (1833)
"... hand in hand, hand in glove ; rug se air làimh urra, fie shook hands with
her ; a' cumail làimh rithe, paying his addresses to her, keeping her in hopes ..."
2. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1885)
"The reader of Pepys should be hand- in-glove with the Montagues, with General
Monk, afterwards Duke of Albemarle, with the Duke of York, with Sir George ..."
3. The Religions of India by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1895)
"The Vedic Aryans appear to have lived, so to speak, hand in glove with the Iranians
for a' period long enough for the latter to share in that advance of ..."
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