Definitions for dead-hand

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Dead-Hand is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 94 anagrams from letters in dead-hand (-aadddehn).

Definitions for dead-hand

noun

  1. mortmain.

Examples for dead-hand

Good-by, Nita, and do not forget the oath sworn on the dead hand.

The part, forsooth, is to be rubbed with the dead hand for some time.

The dead hand of Wesley has been stronger than the living hand of any pope.

That thought was like the sweeping of a dead hand across his face.

Then what do you think of the mate beckoning me with his dead hand to follow him?

It is so hard to get anything out of the dead hand of medical tradition!

Here I can turn my back on Diversity and see where its dead hand cannot reach.

There is an oath I swore on the dead hand of Philippe de Vilmorin.

God forbid that I should have lived too long under the grasp of a dead hand.

Why should the dead hand of an Augustine or Calvin be exempt from giving its authority?

Word Value for dead-hand
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6

Words with friends

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