单词 | heel of the palm |
释义 | > as lemmasheel of the palm 13. In full heel of the hand, heel of the palm. The part of the palm next to the wrist. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > hand > [noun] > other parts of quadranglec1450 breast?1541 mons venerisa1637 mount of Venus1695 heel of the hand1704 1704 J. Pitts True Acct. Mohammetans ix. 160 A Hole made in the Heel of each Hand. 1829 Lancet 29 Aug. 680/2 Surely this overwhelming shock, received by a fall on the heel of the hand, may make the carpus follow up the radius by the side of the ulna. 1887 D. Graham in Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. IV. 645/1 The heel of the operator's hand will be used for vigorous friction of the palm. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Heel of the hand, the part of the hand on which it rests in the act of writing. 1941 ‘Gypsy Rose Lee’ G-String Murders (2005) xix. 191 ‘That does it!’ I shouted, hitting the side of my head with the heel of my hand. 2013 Church Times 22 Mar. 16/1 Bash the garlic cloves with the heel of your hand. < as lemmas |
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