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Hand Glass

Definitions: Hand Glass

Hand Glass

Noun

1. A mirror intended to be held in the hand.

2. Light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image.

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

Synonyms: Hand Glass

Synonyms: hand mirror (n), magnifying glass (n), simple microscope (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Hand Glass

English words defined with "hand glass": Hadley's quadrant, hand grenade ♦ Pulse glass. (references)

Specialty definitions using "hand glass": AUTOMATIC PATTERN EDGER ♦ Back-hander, BEVELER ♦ CLAY MODELER ♦ DESIGN INSERTER, DIAMOND-DIE POLISHER, die cutter, diamond, die polisher ♦ face cleaner ♦ GLASS BENDER, glass buffer, GLASS DRILLER, glass inspector, GLASS POLISHER, glass smoother, glass technologist, GLASS-BLOWING-LATHE OPERATOR, glass-tube bender, glassware finisher, GLASS-WORKER, PRESSED OR BLOWN, gut winder ♦ hand decorator ♦ INSPECTOR, GLASS OR MIRROR ♦ jewelry setter ♦ konimeter ♦ LASER-BEAM-TRIM OPERATOR, LENS POLISHER, HAND, loading-unit plate filler, LUSTER APPLICATOR ♦ mirror inspector, MIRROR SPECIALIST, MODEL MAKER, FLUORESCENT LIGHTING, MOLDER HELPER ♦ OPTICAL-GLASS SILVERER ♦ pattern cutter, PHOTOENGRAVING FINISHER, plate filler, plate finisher, photoengraving, pressing machine, PULVERIZING-AND-SIFTING OPERATOR ♦ SALES ATTENDANT, BUILDING MATERIALS, SALVAGE INSPECTOR, screen cutter and trimmer, SHAKER-PLATE OPERATOR, SHEARER AND TRIMMER, WIRE SCREEN AND FABRIC, shearer, screen measurer and trimmer, silverer, STONE SETTER, straight cutter, SUPERVISOR, HAND SILVERING, SUTURE WINDER, HAND ♦ TEST WORKER ♦ Up-turning of his Glass, UTILITY WORKER, PRODUCTION, utility worker, virus ♦ WARE FINISHER, WASHER, MACHINE, WATCH-CRYSTAL MOLDER ♦ yard salesperson ♦ Zeiss konimeter. (references)

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Hand Glass

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
hand glass water pipe	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translations: Hand Glass

Language		Translations for "hand glass"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Italian		lavorato a mano (chair work, free-blown glass, handiwork, offhand glass, off-hand glass). (various references)

Pig Latin		andhay assglay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Hand Glass

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-d-g-h-l-n-s-s"
	-2 letters: sandals.
	-3 letters: alands, galahs, glands, hansas, lagans, nasals, salads, sandal, sangas, sanghs, slangs.
	-4 letters: aghas, aland, alang, alans, algas, angas, anlas, dahls, dangs, dhals, galah, galas, glads, gland, glans, glass, gnash, hadal, hands, hangs, hansa, lagan, lands, nadas, nasal, sagas, salad, salsa, sands, sanga, sangh, shads, shags, slags, slang, slash, snags, snash.
	-5 letters: aahs, aals, agas, agha, alan, alas, alga, anal, anas, ands, anga, ansa, dags, dahl, dahs, dals, dang, dash, dhal, gads, gala, gals, gash, glad, hags, hand, hang, lads, lags, land, lang, lash, lass, nada, nags, saga, sags, sals, sand, sang, sans, sash, shad, shag, slag, snag.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: Hand Glass

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

48 61 6E 64 47 6C 61 73 73

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

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

01001000 01100001 01101110 01100100 00100000 01000111 01101100 01100001 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#97 &#110 &#100 &#32 &#71 &#108 &#97 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0061 006E 0064 0047 006C 0061 0073 0073

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

4267807024178678585

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet

5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography

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