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Wring Hands

Definition: Wring Hands

Wring Hands

Verb

1. Take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Wring Hands

Synonym: shake hands (v). (additional references)

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Image Slideshow: Wring Hands

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Anagrams: Wring Hands

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-g-h-i-n-n-r-s-w"

-2 letters: darnings, drawings, swarding, warnings.

-3 letters: awnings, darings, darning, dashing, dawning, dishrag, drawing, garnish, gradins, handing, indrawn, innards, inwards, sanding, shading, sharing, shawing, snaring, snawing, warding, warning, washing.

-4 letters: arshin, ashing, awning, danish, daring, dawing, dinars, diwans, drains, garish, gradin, grains, grands, grinds, hading, haring, hawing, inward, nadirs, radish, ranids, rasing, rawins, rawish, sandhi.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-g-h-i-n-n-r-s-w"
 

+2 letters: handwringers, handwritings.

 

+3 letters: handwringings.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Wring Hands


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

57 72 69 6E 67      48 61 6E 64 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010111 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01001000 01100001 01101110 01100100 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#114 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#32 &#72 &#97 &#110 &#100 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0072 0069 006E 0067      0048 0061 006E 0064 0073

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

578475807324267807085

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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