 | Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 308 pages
...dexterity Hand'mess, j. readiness, dexterity Handiwork, j. work done by the hand Hand'kerchief, ¡. a piece of silk or linen used to wipe the face, or cover the neck Han'dle, va to touch, to handle, to treat of Han'dle, /. that p-rt of a thing held Hand'maid, s. a maid that waits at hand Hand'mill,... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1806 - 636 pages
...HANDiwoRK.han'de-wurk. s. \Voik of the hand, produft of labour, manu. HANDKERCHiEF,hâng'kcr-tshîf. s. A piece of silk or linen used to wipe the face or cover the neck. To HANDLE, hln'dl. va (405) To touch, to feel with the hand; to manage, to wield, to make familiar... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1807 - 1108 pages
...hdn'de-wflrk. s. Work of the hand, product of labour, manufacture. HANDKFHCHIEF, h4ng'k£r-tshlf. s. A pi'-ce of silk or linen used to wipe the face or cover the neck. To HANDLE, hin'dl. va (405). To touch, to feel with the hand; to manage, to wield, to make familiar... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1812 - 808 pages
...Work of the hand ; product of labour ; manufacture. L'JSttrange. HANDKERCHIEF, *. [hand and kerchief.] A piece of silk or linen used to wipe the face, or cover the neck. Arbuthnot. To HA'NDLE, ra [handtlen, Dutch.] l To touch ; to feel with the hand. Locke. * To manage... | |
 | Emerson Dowson - 1818 - 502 pages
...appetite, or unreasonable desire for a thing; hunger; covetousness. HANDKERCHIEF, hang-herl-skif—a piece of silk or linen, used to wipe the face or cover the neck. HEAVINESS, hev'-vi-ness — weight, or the quality of being heavy ; dejection of mind, or lowuess of... | |
 | John Walker - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1819 - 800 pages
...hin'de-wnrk. s. Work of the hand, product of labour, manufacture. HANDKERCHIEF, hang'ker-tshlf. s. Apiece of silk or linen used to wipe the face or cover the neck. To HANDLE, hln'dl. va 405. To touch, to feel with the hand ; to manage, to wield, to make familiar... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1822 - 300 pages
...Hand'hvork, i. work done by the hand Hand'kerchief, s. a piec; of silk or linen used to wipe the I'ACP, or cover the neck Han'dle, va to touch, to treat of, to manage Han'dle,/. that part of a thing held Hand'rnaid /. a maid that waits at hand Hand'mill, s. a... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1822 - 710 pages
...hAn-d£-wurk, x. Work of the hand, product of Ulraur, manufacture. HANDKERCHIEF, b^n^ker'tshlf, $. A piece of silk or linen used to wipe the face, or cover the neck. To HANDLE, hin-dl, va 405. To touch, to feel with the hand; to manage, to wield, lo make fimi'i.ir... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1823 - 482 pages
...han'de-nes.-i. readiness, dexterity Handiwork, h3n'd<WwSrk. *. workof the ham) Handkerchief, hang'ker-tshlf. 3. a piece of silk or linen used to wipe the face or cover the neck [wield ; to treat in discourse Handle, han'dl. ra to touch, to feel ; to Handle, han'dl. i. that part... | |
 | John Walker - Bible - 1823 - 808 pages
...han'de-work. s. Work of tb* hand, product of labour, manufacture. HANDKERCHIEF, hang'ker-uhlr. «. Apiece of silk or linen used to wipe the face or cover the neck. To HANDLE, hin'dl. va 405. To touch, to feel with the hand ; to manage, to wield, to make familiar... | |
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A piece of silk or linen used to wipe the face, or cover the neck. 
