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The hand on his arm was not so small; but it was well-gloved, and somehow the fancy struck him that it was a cold hand and not always sympathetic in its touch Twenty-three THE TRAINING OF ZORA I did not know the world was so large," remarked Zora as she and Mrs. Vanderpool flew east and northward on the New York-New Orleans limited.

—The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel

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having the hands covered with gloves. Opposite of gloveless.

WordNet (1)

having the hands covered with gloves

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He raised his palmer-gloved hand and touched his forefinger to the tilak over my third eye. — Gardner Dozois - The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection (2006)
Without ado, I stepped in front of Mrs. Dacres and took Miss Evelina's silk-gloved hand gently in mine. — EQMM,September-October2007
I'm about done here, anyway The agent coughed into his white-gloved hand. — F ;SF; - vol 096 issue 03 - March 1999
Here was no kid-gloved vice with a silken veil across its face; but vice naked, raw, and rampant. — MADELEINE: An Autobiography
I saw a gun, a pistol, held out in a black-gloved hand, but I couldn't see who was holding it. — Kay Hooper - Out Of The Shadows