Definition of handle

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Handle (v. t.) To manage; to control; to practice skill upon.

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Chandry :: Chandry (n.) Chandlery.
Rounce :: Rounce (n.) The handle by which the bed of a hand press, holding the form of type, etc., is run in under the platen and out again; -- sometimes applied to the whole apparatus by which the form is moved under the platen..
Treat :: Treat (v. i.) To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to make discussion; -- usually with of; as, Cicero treats of old age and of duties..
Toat :: Toat (n.) The handle of a joiner's plane.
Bang :: Bang (v. t.) To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly..
Coehorn :: Coehorn (n.) A small bronze mortar mounted on a wooden block with handles, and light enough to be carried short distances by two men..
Pinchers :: Pinchers (n. pl.) An instrument having two handles and two grasping jaws working on a pivot; -- used for griping things to be held fast, drawing nails, etc..
Ploughtail :: Ploughtail (n.) The hind part or handle of a plow.
Paw :: Paw (v. t.) To pass the paw over; to stroke or handle with the paws; hence, to handle fondly or rudely..
Finger :: Finger (v. t.) To touch with the fingers; to handle; to meddle with.
Ladle :: Ladle (v. t.) A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot..
Porter :: Porter (n.) A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is made; esp., a long, large bar, to the end of which a heavy forging is attached, and by means of which the forging is lifted and handled in hammering and heating; -- called also porter bar..
Manubrial :: Manubrial (a.) Of or pertaining to a manubrium; shaped like a manubrium; handlelike.
Spider :: Spider (n.) An iron pan with a long handle, used as a kitchen utensil in frying food. Originally, it had long legs, and was used over coals on the hearth..
Corncutter :: Corncutter (n.) An implement consisting of a long blade, attached to a handle at nearly a right angle, used for cutting down the stalks of Indian corn..
Handleable :: Handleable (a.) Capable of being handled.
Loom :: Loom (n.) That part of an oar which is near the grip or handle and inboard from the rowlock.
Bill :: Bill (n.) A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle; -- used in pruning, etc.; a billhook. When short, called a hand bill, when long, a hedge bill..
Portcrayon :: Portcrayon (n.) A metallic handle with a clasp for holding a crayon.
Winch :: Winch (n.) A crank with a handle, for giving motion to a machine, a grindstone, etc..
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