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Definition of Hand and glove
1. Adverb. In close cooperation. "They work hand in glove"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hand And Glove
Literary usage of Hand and glove
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"Hand and Glove (They are). Inseparable companions, of like tastes and like affections.
They fit each other like hand and glove. ..."
2. Random Writings: With Original and Selected Anecdotes by Archibald Paul (1878)
"hand and glove. A dyer in a Court of Justice was ordered in the witness box,
while taking the oath, to hold up his right hand, which was all black with dye. ..."