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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Kiss Hands (To). To kiss the hand of the sovereign either on accepting or retiring from a high government office. (See Kiss .) "Kissing the hand to the statute of a god was a Roman form of adoration."- Spencer: Principles of Sociology, vol. ii. part iv. chap. 6, p. 123. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Courtesy | Salute; embrace; (endearment); kiss, kiss hands; drink to, pledge, hob and nob; move to, nod to; smile upon. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "KISS HANDS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | kézcsókra járul (to kiss hands). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | isskay andshay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-h-i-k-n-s-s-s" | |
-2 letters: sandhis, shiksas. | |
-3 letters: danish, dashis, khadis, sandhi, sasins, shanks, shiksa. | |
-4 letters: ankhs, dashi, dhaks, dinks, disks, haiks, hands, hanks, hinds, kadis, kains, khadi, khans, kinas, kinds, knish, sadis, saids, sains, sakis, sands, sasin, shads, shank, shins, sinhs, sinks, skids, skins, snash. | |
-5 letters: aids, ains, akin, ands, anis, ankh, asks, dahs, dais, daks, dank, dash. | |
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