n.
A cart drawn or pushed by hand.
n.
A fastening, consisting of an iron ring around the wrist, usually connected by a chain with one on the other wrist; a manacle; -- usually in the plural.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Handcuff
v. t.
To apply handcuffs to; to manacle.
a.
With hands joined; hand in hand.
a.
Having a peculiar or characteristic hand.
n.
One who hands over or transmits; a conveyer in succession.
n.
Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.
n.
Contract; specifically, espousal.
a.
Fast by contract; betrothed by joining hands.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Handfast
v. t.
To pledge; to bind; to betroth by joining hands, in order to cohabitation, before the celebration of marriage.
adv.
In a handfast or publicly pledged manner.