Bible Dictionaries
Black Hand

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

A Spanish anarchistic society, many of the members of which were imprisoned in 1883.

(2):

A lawless or blackmailing secret society, esp. among Italians.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Black Hand'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/black-hand.html. 1828.