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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Long plain hand

Hello,

Could you, please, explain to me the meaning of the word plain in the following sentence:

"She stood beside him with her long plain hand hung across his shoulder..."

Could it mean naked/bare hand, or is the meaning rather different here?

Thanks for your replies.
  

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Hi, Her hand was long. And it was neither pretty nor ugly. Clive

  • Hi, Her hand was long.
  • And it was neither pretty nor ugly.
  • Clive
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Hi,



Her hand was long.

And it was neither pretty nor ugly.



Clive

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