Sleevehand

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The part of a sleeve nearest the hand; a cuff or wristband. obsolete

    "you would think a / smock were a she-angel, he so chants to the sleevehand / and the work about the square on't."

Example

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"you would think a / smock were a she-angel, he so chants to the sleevehand / and the work about the square on't."

Etymology

From sleeve + hand.

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