HANDSEL
\hˈandsə͡l], \hˈandsəl], \h_ˈa_n_d_s_əl]\
Definitions of HANDSEL
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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An earnest; money for the first thing sold; something given or done to make good a contract; in Scot., a gift conferred at a particular season, as at or shortly after the new year.
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To pay an earnest; to use anything for the first time.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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