Definition of handle

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Handle (v. t.) To accustom to the hand; to work upon, or take care of, with the hands..

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Barrow :: Barrow (n.) A support having handles, and with or without a wheel, on which heavy or bulky things can be transported by hand. See Handbarrow, and Wheelbarrow..
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) In old ordnance, one of the handles above the trunnions by which the gun was lifted..
Bethumb :: Bethumb (v. t.) To handle; to wear or soil by handling; as books.
Scale :: Scale (n.) The thin metallic side plate of the handle of a pocketknife. See Illust. of Pocketknife.
Rake :: Rake (n.) An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth..
Slip :: Slip (n.) Potter's clay in a very liquid state, used for the decoration of ceramic ware, and also as a cement for handles and other applied parts..
Ploughtail :: Ploughtail (n.) The hind part or handle of a plow.
Handle :: Handle (v. t.) To deal with; to make a business of.
Tweedle :: Tweedle (v. t.) To handle lightly; -- said with reference to awkward fiddling; hence, to influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure..
Stale :: Stale (n.) The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake..
Bail :: Bail (n.) The arched handle of a kettle, pail, or similar vessel, usually movable..
Broomstick :: Broomstick (n.) A stick used as a handle of a broom.
Handle :: Handle (n.) That part of vessels, instruments, etc., which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc..
Meddle :: Meddle (v. i.) To interest or engage one's self unnecessarily or impertinently, to interfere or busy one's self improperly with another's affairs; specifically, to handle or distrub another's property without permission; -- often followed by with or in..
Stained :: Stail (n.) A handle, as of a mop; a stale..
Cobblestone :: Cobblestone (n.) A large pebble; a rounded stone not too large to be handled; a small boulder; -- used for paving streets and for other purposes.
Pull :: Pull (n.) A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull..
Tang :: Tang (n.) The part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened.
Bolster :: Bolster (n.) The metallic end of a pocketknife handle.
Tractable :: Tractable (v. t.) Capable of being handled; palpable; practicable; feasible; as, tractable measures..
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