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n. - Gloves or mittens.

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Usage examples (17)
  • Sure enough, in addition to handwear, it contained this:
  • She's got nothing to go on but his choice of handwear and his website logo.
  • The bags yielded a bewildering array of footwear, underwear, headwear, handwear, eyewear and perplexing, unidentifiable items.
  • For medieval handwear, both gloves and mittens are known, and in the 14th and 15th century, even "lobster mittens" two compartments for two fingers each, and the thumb...
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