Hammer-fish to Harmful

Hammer-fish, n. Balance-fish, hammer-head, hammer-headed shark (Zygæna vulgaris).

Hammer-head, n. See hammer-fish.

Hammock, n. Swinging bed.

Hamper, n.

    1. Crate, packing, basket.
    2. Fetter, shackle, clog-chain.

Hamper, v. a. Shackle, fetter, entangle, clog, encumber, restrain, hinder, impede, clog.

Hamstring, v. a. Hough.

Hand, n.

    1. Palm and fingers.
    2. Palm, four inches (in estimating the height of a horse), hand-breadth.
    3. Side (right or left), direction, part.
    4. Skill, ability, talent, faculty, dexterity.
    5. Handiwork, workmanship.
    6. Mode of procedure, course, management.
    7. Agency, intervention, participation, share.
    8. Possession, control, power.
    9. Laborer, workman, operative, artisan, artificer, craftsman, employee.
    10. Index, pointer, indicator.
    11. Chirography, handwriting, style of penmanship.
    12. Handful, bunch (usually of five).

Wooden Toys and Doll Houses
Brio train sets, Plan City toys. Castles, Garages, Farms & Buildings

Creative and Educational Toys
Science and Discovery Kits for 5 to 12 year olds. Build robots and engines.

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