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There's an incomparable rush that comes from finding dinosaur bones. You know you're the first person to lay hands on a critter that lived 80 or 90 million years ago.
Jack Horner

Meaning of "lay hands on" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAY HANDS ON

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAY HANDS ON

lay at someone´s door
lay away
lay bare
lay brother
lay claim to
lay days
lay down
lay down one´s arms
lay down the law
lay figure
lay hold of
lay in
lay into
lay it on
lay it on thick
lay low
lay off
lay on
lay on the line
lay one´s finger on

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAY HANDS ON

and the same to you with knobs on
clap eyes on
die with one´s boots on
get one´s skates on
keep tabs on
put the frighteners on
put the mockers on
set eyes on
set one´s sights on
to put the mocks on
with one´s beer goggles on

Synonyms and antonyms of lay hands on in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «lay hands on» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAY HANDS ON

Find out the translation of lay hands on to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lay hands on from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lay hands on» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

在按手
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

poner las manos sobre
570 millions of speakers

English

lay hands on
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पर हाथ रखना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وضع اليد على
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

возложат руки на
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

impor as mãos sobre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হাত রাখা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mettre la main sur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Letakkan tangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sich vergreifen an
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

上の手を置く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에 손 을 누워
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Layang tangan
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

đặt tay trên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கைகளை இடுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हात वर ठेवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Elini uzatmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mettere le mani su
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

położyć ręce na
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

покладуть руки на
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pune mâna pe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βάζουν τα χέρια επάνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hande op
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lägga händerna på
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

legge hendene på
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lay hands on

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAY HANDS ON»

The term «lay hands on» is very widely used and occupies the 21.333 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAY HANDS ON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lay hands on

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QUOTES WITH «LAY HANDS ON»

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Jack Horner
There's an incomparable rush that comes from finding dinosaur bones. You know you're the first person to lay hands on a critter that lived 80 or 90 million years ago.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAY HANDS ON»

Discover the use of lay hands on in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lay hands on and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
lay hands/one's hands on lay/put one's cards on the table lay hands/one's hands on 1 . ve dore □ How dare you lay hands on me? □ They were afraid that if they left him alone in his disturbed condition he would lay hands on himself. 2. fus ...
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
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The Laying on of Hands
Yes, God wants you the believer, his child, to lay hands on the sick. You should lay hands on family members and anyone who needs your help. Jesus said in his word that we should lay hands on the sick and they shall recover. You are God's  ...
Clayton Cuffy, 2013
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Bi-Polar Poetry: Erasing My Demons
I start by asking for forgiveness, and to forget what I see Dear Lord,you're my salvation, lay hands on me I constantly fight with the Devil, and it seems his sword's the size of a tree Dear Lord,you're my salvation, lay hands on me I look at the ...
Travis Williams, 2013
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An Analytical Concordance to the Holy Scriptures: Or, The ...
TO LAY HANDS ON, IS SOMETIMES TO TAKE HOLD OF. Gen. xxll, 12. And he said, Lay not thine band npon the lad, neither do thou any thing onto him. . . . Gen . xxxvll, 22. And Eonben Bald unto them, Shed no blood, out cast him Into this pit  ...
John Eadie, 1857
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Hand to Hand
Diseases. Paralysis, palsy, numbness. To treat lay hands on spinal column, stomach, intestines, kidney, and on the site of disease where numbness is, head, and circulation. ContagiousContagiousContagiousContagiousContagious Diseases.
John Harvey Gray, 2002
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The Classified Bible: an Analysis of the Sacred Scriptures ...
TO LAY HANDS ON, IS SOMETIMES TO TAKE HOLD 0F. Gen. xxil, 12. And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, geitber do thou any thing unto lml O I 0 Gen. xxxvii, 22. And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit ...
‎1862
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The classified Bible, an analysis of the sacred Scriptures, ...
TO LAY HANDS ON, IS SOMETIMES TO TAKE HOLD OP. Gen. xxli, 12. And be said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him. ... Oen. xxxvll, 22. And Eouben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit ...
John Eadie, 1862
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Raising Cain: How the Bible Shapes the Things You Say
Example of Use: Anyone wanting to lay hands on some of the millions—nay, billions—of dollars waiting to be made in the flowering capitalist democracy that the Bush administration promised in postwar Iraq would be advised to check the  ...
Wayne Harvey, 2013
9
Extra- and Non-Documentary Writing in the Canon of Formative ...
Yoezer says [on a Festival-day] not to lay [hands on the offering before it is slaughtered]. Yose b. Yohanan says to lay [hands]. B. Joshua b. Perahiah says not to lay [hands]. Nittai the Arbelite says to lay [hands]. C. Judah b. Tabbai says not to ...
Jacob Neusner, 2001
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God's Power Through the Laying on of Hands
He has a compelling drive to share the total Great Commission with the Christian world and this book shares the last part, "]]they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover."
Norvel Hayes, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAY HANDS ON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lay hands on is used in the context of the following news items.
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'MRT abang' praised for good deed - Regional | The Star Online
“I was worried that the bully would lay hands on the man,” Hanafie said. Recounting the incident to reporters at Chong Pang Community Club ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»
2
Eid, the time for Halwa Puri - Gulf Times
They just want to lay hands on their favourite breakfast. Personally catering to his customers, Nabeel ensured that the people got the crispiest ... «Gulf Times, Jul 15»
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Listen to Your Diarrhea: A Journey Into the Heart of Tim & Eric's …
More than that, I wanted them to sit me down, tell me what was wrong with my life, lay hands on me. I've spent enough hours being hypnotized ... «Papermag, Jul 15»
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American Rifleman | Ruger Precision Rifle
The gun media's first opportunity to lay hands on the Precision Rifle came in mid-April at FTW Ranch in Barksdale, Texas, where about a dozen ... «American Rifleman, Jul 15»
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County considers animal shelter
“At a certain point, if we have people who do not comply with the ordinance after several opportunities … that we can lay hands on those ... «Log Cabin Democrat, Jul 15»
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July 17: Week That Was in Healthcare Fraud and Malpractice
... from his patients and their families, the sentence imposed ensures that never again will Dr. Fata lay hands on another patient,” Caldwell says. «RevCycleIntelligence.com, Jul 15»
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Yanga, Gor Mahia in Kagame Cup opener
... among other players, strikers Khalid Aucho, Michael Olunga and Meddie Kagere to overcome opponents and eventually lay hands on the top ... «IPPmedia, Jul 15»
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Deen Aur Imaan (1979)
... secularism, he tried his best to lay hands on information about the film's storyline and cull together circuit details but met with little success. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
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Video Surfaces of Colorado Springs Officer Brutalizing Handcuffed …
EVERYONE STOP! Chicken-shit Heady is telling us all why these Gods Garbed in Blue should lay hands on a 50 kg kid and toss her to the floor ... «PINAC News, Jul 15»
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Shanmugam lauds man who stood up to bully
"I was worried that the bully would lay hands on the man," Mr Hanafie said. Recounting the incident to reporters at Chong Pang Community ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»

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