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 Majority.Make a hand of or on (To). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Make.
 
What make you here? What do you want? What are you come here for? A French phrase: “Que faites-vous ici?”   1
        “Now, sir, what make you here?”—Shakespeare: As You Like It, i. 1.
 


 Majority.Make a hand of or on (To). 

 
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