Landeth vs Handeth - What's the difference?
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(archaic) (land)
The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and on which buildings can be erected.
A country or region.
A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland.
The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming.
realm, domain.
(agriculture) The ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing.
(Irish English, colloquial) A fright.
(electronics) A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires.
In a compact disc or similar recording medium, an area of the medium which does not have pits.
(travel) The non-airline portion of an itinerary. Hotel, tours, cruises, etc.
(obsolete) The ground or floor.
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(nautical) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; called also landing.
In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, such as the level part of a millstone between the furrows.
# (ballistics) The space between the rifling grooves in a gun.
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, passage = The human eye is a precision instrument. It can detect grooves and lands on a slug more efficiently than any computer.
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To descend to a surface, especially from the air.
(dated) To alight, to descend from a vehicle.
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To come into rest.
To arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water.
To bring to land.
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To acquire; to secure.
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To deliver.
Of or relating to land.
Residing or growing on land.
(archaic) (hand)
The part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
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(lb) That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand.
#A limb of certain animals, as the foot of a hawk, or any one of the four extremities of a monkey.
#An index or pointer on a dial; such as the hour and minute hands on the face of an analog clock, which are used to indicate the time of day.
(lb) In linear measurement:
# Four inches, a hand's breadth.
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#*:Boxer was an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together.
#(lb) Three inches.
A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
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*:On this hand' and that ' hand , were hangings.
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*:I maintain, however, on the one hand', that there are few occasions upon which large bodies of men, such as politics is concerned with, can rise above selfishness, while, on the other ' hand , there are a very great many circumstances in which populations will fall below selfishness, if selfishness is interpreted as enlightened self-interest.
Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.
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An agent; a servant, or manual laborer, especially in compounds; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty; a performer more or less skillful.
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Handwriting; style of penmanship.
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A person's signature.
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Personal possession; ownership.
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Management, domain, control.
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*:Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us
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(lb) That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.
# The set of cards held by a player.
#(lb) A bundle of tobacco leaves tied together.
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Applause.
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(lb) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
A whole rhizome of ginger.
The feel of a fabric; the impression or quality of the fabric as judged qualitatively by the sense of touch.
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(lb) Actual performance; deed; act; workmanship; agency; hence, manner of performance.
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(lb) Agency in transmission from one person to another.
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(lb) Rate; price.
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To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.
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(obsolete) To manage.
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(obsolete) To seize; to lay hands on.
(rare) To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
(transitive, nautical, said of a sail) To furl.
(obsolete) To cooperate.
In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between landeth and handeth
is that landeth is (archaic) (land) while handeth is (archaic) (hand).As verbs the difference between landeth and handeth
is that landeth is (archaic) (land) while handeth is (archaic) (hand).landeth
English
Verb
(head)land
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), (m), from (etyl) (m), .Noun
- Most insects live on land .
- There are 50 acres of land in this estate.
- They come from a faraway land .
- wet land'''; good or bad '''land for growing potatoes
- I'm going to Disneyland .
- Maybe that's how it works in TV-land , but not in the real world.
- He got an awful land when the police arrived.
- Our city offices sell a lot more land than our suburban offices.
- Herself upon the land she did prostrate.
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Derived terms
* bookland * brushland * bushland * cloud cuckoo-land * Crown land * Disneyland * downland * dry land * fantasy land * farmland * fat of the land * flatland * flogging the land * glebe-land * grassland * highland * homeland * Lalaland * land ahoy * land bridge * land degradation * land down under * land bridge * land line, landline * land mark * land mass, landmass * land mine, landmine * land of opportunity * land of the free * land yacht * landfall * landfill * landform * landholder * landlady * landless * landlocked * landlord * landlubber * landman * landmark * land poor * landscape * landslide * land use (see also ) * landward/landwards * law of the land * lay of the land * mainland * moorland * no man's land * on land * outland * overland * pastureland * pineland * playland * plowland * revenue land * spit of land * TV land * upland * wildland * woodlandVerb
(en verb)- The plane is about to land .
- 10. You will be civil and attentive to passengers, giving proper assistance to ladies and children getting in or out, and never start the car before passengers are fairly received or landed .
- It can be tricky to land a helicopter .
- Use the net to land the fish.
- I'll undertake to land them on our coast.
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Derived terms
(Terms derived from the verb "land") * crash-land * land on one's bridge * rellandAdjective
(-)Etymology 2
handeth
English
Verb
(head)hand
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Synonyms
* (part of the arm below the wrist) manus (obsolete), paw (of some animals)Usage notes
Hand is used figuratively for a large variety of acts or things, in the doing, or making, or use of which the hand is in some way employed or concerned; also, as a symbol to denote various qualities or conditions, as, : (a) Activity; operation; work; — in distinction from the head, which implies thought, and the heart, which implies affection. :: His hand will be against every man. — Genesis 16:12 : (b) Power; might; supremacy; — often in the Scriptures. :: With a mighty hand . . . will I rule over you. — Ezekiel 20:33 . : (c) Fraternal feeling; as, to give, or take, the hand'; to give the right ' hand : (d) Contract; — commonly of marriage; as, to ask the hand ; to pledge the hand.Meronyms
* (part of the fore limb below the forearm) index finger, middle finger, palm, pinky, ring finger, thumbDerived terms
* all hands * at hand * backhand, backhanded * back of one's hand * bite the hand that feeds one * by hand * change hands * China Hand * close at hand * * dead man's hand * deckhand * dishpan hands * Dutch hand * empty-handed * farmhand * fill one's hand * first hand * force somebody's hand * glad hand * handbag * hand ball or handball * hand basket * handbreadth * handful * hand gear * hand grenade * handgun * hand in glove * hand in hand * handicraft * handiwork * handjob * handle * handly * handmade * handmill * hand over fist * hand over hand * hand press * handrail * handsaw * hands off * hands down * hands on * hands up * hand to hand * hand to mouth, hand-to-mouth * handwork * handy * hat in hand * have a hand in * have blood on one's hands * have one's hands full * heavy-handed * hired hand * hour hand * idle hands are the devil's workshop * in good hands * in hand * laying on of hands * left-handed * lend a hand * live from hand to mouth * minute hand * off-hand * old hand * on hand * on the one hand * on the other hand * out of hand * out of someone's hands * overhand * play into someone's hands * play the hand one is dealt * put one's hands together * putty in someone's hands * ranchhand * red-handed * right-handed * second hand, second-hand * shake hands * show of hands * stablehand * stagehand * take in hand * the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world * tie someone's hands * tip one's hand * try one's hand at * underhand * underhanded * wash one's hands ofSee also
Verb
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