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handprint Definition

hand·print (handprint′)

noun

an impression or mark made by a hand

handprint Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • leave: As they walked up the steep hill to the top of the fort they had each left a handprint beside the Iron Gate.
  • find: But Mr Malone says the most serious questions surround a blood-stained handprint found on Mrs Marchbank's bedroom wall.
  • make: Children, of all ages, drew pictures, left a message or simply made a handprint.

Adjective modifier

  • bloody: The photograph of the bloody handprint was first digitized, in order to improve the clarity of the fingerprint ridge detail.
  • blood-stained: Evidence was presented that May had left a blood-stained handprint on a wall at the murder scene.

Preposition: on

  • wall: Evidence was presented that May had left a blood-stained handprint on a wall at the murder scene.
handprint Quotes

Craft is the handprint of all culture.

—Anonymous

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