hand-kiss

And anyone who would have seen his tipped, balding head would have recognized his tender hand-kiss expressed nothing but the deepest respect and affection.

The Hundred-Foot Journey Richard C. Morais 2008

And anyone who would have seen his tipped, balding head would have recognized his tender hand-kiss expressed nothing but the deepest respect and affection.

The Hundred-Foot Journey Richard C. Morais 2008

And anyone who would have seen his tipped, balding head would have recognized his tender hand-kiss expressed nothing but the deepest respect and affection.

The Hundred-Foot Journey Richard C. Morais 2008

And anyone who would have seen his tipped, balding head would have recognized his tender hand-kiss expressed nothing but the deepest respect and affection.

The Hundred-Foot Journey Richard C. Morais 2008

Fanny allowed him to retain the bow, and the courtly hand-kiss, but she insisted that he change the clothes and the haircut.

Fanny Herself Edna Ferber 1926

Fanny allowed him to retain the bow, and the courtly hand-kiss, but she insisted that he change the clothes and the haircut.

Fanny Herself 1917

Block immediately performed the hand-kiss and, at further urging from Leni, repeated it twice more.

The Trial Franz Kafka 1903

Wat's grip than thine hand-kiss that maketh me glad.

The Well at the World's End: a tale William Morris 1865

Nay, when the taper fingers had at last subjugated the ends of the knot, her mind was not quite easy, till, by a manoeuvre peculiar to the female hand, she had made her palm convex, and so applied it with a gentle pressure to the centre of the knot -- a sweet little coaxing hand-kiss, as much as to say, "Now be a good knot, and stay so."

The Cloister and the Hearth Charles Reade 1849