"power hand" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: power hands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} power hand (plural power hands)
  1. (occultism) That one of an individual's two hands that is most receptive to magical energy, usually the one that is not dominant (i.e. a left-handed person's right hand or vice versa). Synonyms: receptive hand
    Sense id: en-power_hand-en-noun-QffxHhJH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle, occultism, religion

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