hand of glory (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[hand of glory 词源字典]
1707, originally a piece of mandrake root, translation of French maindeglorie, from a corruption of Latin mandragora "mandrake" (see mandrake). The dead man's hand charm is described from mid-15c., but not by this name.[hand of glory etymology, hand of glory origin, 英语词源]