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terms | behand |

As a noun terms

is .

As a verb behand is

(lb) to remove the hand or hands from; cut off one's hand or hands.

terms

English

Noun

(head)

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    behand

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (lb) To remove the hand or hands from; cut off one's hand or hands.
  • *1909 , Theodore L. Flood, The Chautauquan - Volumes 53-54 - Page 55 :
    • Notice the bronze hands over the fireplace. A person sentenced to be "behanded " might by law commute the punishment by paying a certain sum, and presenting a bronze hand marked with the name, crime, etc.
  • *2004 , Susan C. Power, Early Art of the Southeastern Indians :
    • The pit burial in a Cahokia mound of four beheaded and behanded men "could easily be personifications of the four beheaded, sacred ears of corn in a similar ritual" (Brose and Greber 1979, 264).