| Fist 1. (n.) The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow. 2. (n.) The talons of a bird of prey. 3. (n.) the index mark [/], used to direct special attention to the passage which follows. 4. (v. t.) To strike with the fist. 5. (v. t.) To gripe with the fist. Thesaurus Entries arrow, autography, blaze, calligraphy, chirography, compass needle, direction, direction post, finger post, graphanalysis, graphology, graphometry, guide, guideboard, guidepost, hand, handwriting, hour hand, index, index finger, lead, lubber line, manuscript, milepost, minute hand, needle, paleography, pencraft, penmanship, penscript, pointer, script, scription, scrive, signboard, signpost, stylography |