at the hands of

at the hands of
By the actions of (someone).

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  • To clap the hands — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To wash the hands of — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God — Most famously preached on July 8, 1741 in Enfield, Connecticut, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God is Jonathan Edwards most recognizable sermon. [D.G. Hart, Sean Michael Lucas, and Stephen J. Nichols, The Legacy of Jonathan Edwards (Grand… …   Wikipedia

  • Rejoicing in the Hands — Infobox Album Name = Rejoicing in the Hands Type = studio Artist = Devendra Banhart Released = start date|2004|4|24 Recorded = 2003 Genre = Folk rock, Acoustic, Freak folk Length = 42:03 Label = Young God Producer = Devendra Banhart Michael Gira… …   Wikipedia

  • To wash the hands of — Wash Wash (w[o^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Washed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Washing}.] [OE. waschen, AS. wascan; akin to D. wasschen, G. waschen, OHG. wascan, Icel. & Sw. vaska, Dan. vaske, and perhaps to E. water. [root]150.] 1. To cleanse by ablution,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Terrorism in the hands of Justice — is a controversial television series in Iraq. The series shows actual Prisoners who are questioned and often admit to their role in the Iraqi insurgency on camera, and this recording is later broadcast nationwide on the American funded new… …   Wikipedia

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