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handclasp

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hand·clasp  (hndklsp)
n.
The act of clasping the hand of another, especially in friendship.
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Noun1.handclasphandclasp - grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
handshake, handshaking, shake
contract - a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
acknowledgement, acknowledgment - a statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"


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But his handclasp was hearty, and he spoke in Lithuanian, which warmed Jurgis to him.
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