"behand" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From be- (“off, away”) + hand, modelled after behead.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "behands",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "behanding",
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    {
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  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "ref": "1909, Theodore L. Flood, The Chautauquan - Volumes 53-54 - Page 55",
          "text": "Notice the bronze hands over the fireplace. A person sentenced to be \"behanded\" might by law commute the punishment by paying a certain sum, and presenting a bronze hand marked with the name, crime, etc.",
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        {
          "ref": "2004, Susan C. Power, Early Art of the Southeastern Indians",
          "text": "The pit burial in a Cahokia mound of four beheaded and behanded men \"could easily be personifications of the four beheaded, sacred ears of corn in a similar ritual\" (Brose and Greber 1979, 264).",
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        "To remove the hand or hands from; cut off one's hand or hands."
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        "(transitive) To remove the hand or hands from; cut off one's hand or hands."
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  "word": "behand"
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    {
      "form": "behands",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "behanding",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "behanded",
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        "past"
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        "To remove the hand or hands from; cut off one's hand or hands."
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        "(transitive) To remove the hand or hands from; cut off one's hand or hands."
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