Usually means: Candle made from thief's hand.
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  1. hand of glory: Wiktionary
  2. hand of glory: Dictionary.com
  3. hand of glory: Online Etymology Dictionary
  4. Hand of Glory (album), Hand of Glory (disambiguation), Hand of Glory, Hand of glory, The Hand of Glory: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. glory, hand of: Encyclopedia

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  1. hand of glory: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (hand of glory)

noun:  (historical) A charm made from the hand of a man executed by hanging, supposed to be able to unlock doors, render other people motionless, etc.

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