Alternative form of handprinted

plural of sword hand

Alternative form of laying on of hands

(religion, chiefly Christianity) The practice of using touch to communicate spiritual energy from one person to another, especially as an act of healing and (Christianity) the charism whereby new bishops are initiated into the apostolic succession.

simple past tense and past participle of change hands

present participle of change hands

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of change hands

Carrying something, especially something valuable, such as a gift. / Wealthy, having all that is needed. / Enthusiastic and generous. / Using the palm of the hand and/or broad gestures.

With full hands; bearing valuables or gifts. / As a wealthy person, having all that is needed. / Generously and whole-heartedly / With the entire hand. / Fully staffed or with all positions filled.

(computing) To develop (software, web pages, etc.) by writing source code or markup directly, without the use of tools allowing higher-level representations.