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by the hand(s) of
a. With reference to action performed with the hand, and hence to action generally; (in later use) esp. the agency or instrumentality of a person; power, influence. Esp. in expressions such as by the hand(s) of, by a person's hand, through the hand(s) of, through a person's hand(s), etc.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > hand > [noun] > action performed by
handeOE
the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > by the instrumentality of [phrase] > specifically a person
through a person's hands (also hand)c1330
by the hand(s) of1639
eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) cviii. 26 (27) Vt sciant quia manus tua haec est : ðæt witen ðætte hond ðin ðeos is.
OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) xxii. 357 Ða worhte god fela tacna on þam folce þurh ðæra apostola handum.
OE Paris Psalter (1932) lxxvi. 17 Folc þin ðu feredest swa fæle sceap þurh Moyses mihtige handa [L. in manu Mosi].
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1961) Lev. viii. 36 Hit is comaunded to me & aaron & his sonys doden alle þynges þat þe lord spak by þe hond of Moises.
?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) iv. met. iii. l. 3503 O feble and lyȝt is þe hand of Circes þe enchaunteresse þat chaungeþ þe bodies of folk in to bestes.
1449 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1855) II. 147 (MED) As wele when he is in goode hele as when he is visited by the hond of Gode.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Judges vi. 36 Yf thou wilt delyuer Israel thorow my hande.
c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) ix. 59 Behold. the hand of the lorde is na scheortar nor it vas.
1639 S. Du Verger tr. J.-P. Camus Admirable Events 58 To suffer by the hands of the hangman.
1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. i. §8 If some..attribute such things to Gods immediate hand.
1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 305 I sent it by the Hand of an Enemy.
1785 New London Mag. Dec. 288/1 All around are made to feel her bounty, whose hand is ever stretched forth to relieve the wants of the distressed.
1847 Church of Eng. Mag. 12 June 385/1 The value of time is best appreciated in considering it as coming from the Lord's hand.
1913 Nation 5 June 575/2 She was one..whose hand was seen in political intrigues involving persons of the highest rank.
1961 New Scientist 31 Aug. 523 It is impossible not to see his hand behind the remarkably comprehensive symposium on the subject held in Cardiff last year.
a2005 R. Hounsome Very Nearly Man (2006) 212 Did I detect the hand of my guiding spirit yet again?
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