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Yoong Liat
 
Reply Sun 26 Aug, 2007 09:20 pm
Both women held each other's hand/hands.

Which word should I use?

Many thanks.
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Reply Mon 27 Aug, 2007 01:01 am
Hands (plural).

Note that people who eg walk along with one hand holding that of another person are said to be "holding hands" with that person.
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Yoong Liat
 
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Reply Mon 27 Aug, 2007 04:11 am
contrex wrote:
Hands (plural).

Note that people who eg walk along with one hand holding that of another person are said to be "holding hands" with that person.


Thanks, Contrex.
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