Handleth vs Handeth - What's the difference?
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(archaic) (handle)
A part of an object 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.
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That of which use is made; an instrument for effecting a purpose (either literally or figuratively); a tool.
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(Australia, New Zealand) A 10 fl oz (285 ml) glass of beer in the Northern Territory. See also pot, middy for other regional variations.
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(American) A half-gallon (1.75-liter) bottle of alcohol.
(computing) A reference to an object or structure that can be stored in a variable.
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To use the hands.
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To touch; to feel with the hand.
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To use or hold with the hand.
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To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to manage skillfully.
* Shakespeare, King Lear , IV-vi:
To accustom to the hand; to work upon, or take care of, with the hands.
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To receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell
To deal with; to make a business of.
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To treat; to use, well or ill.
* Shakespeare, Henry VI , Part I, I-iv:
To manage; to control; to practice skill upon.
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To use or manage in writing or speaking; to treat, as a theme, an argument, or an objection.
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(soccer) To touch the ball with the hand or arm; to commit handball.
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(archaic) (hand)
The part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
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(lb) That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand.
#A limb of certain animals, as the foot of a hawk, or any one of the four extremities of a monkey.
#An index or pointer on a dial; such as the hour and minute hands on the face of an analog clock, which are used to indicate the time of day.
(lb) In linear measurement:
# Four inches, a hand's breadth.
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#*:Boxer was an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together.
#(lb) Three inches.
A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
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*:I maintain, however, on the one hand', that there are few occasions upon which large bodies of men, such as politics is concerned with, can rise above selfishness, while, on the other ' hand , there are a very great many circumstances in which populations will fall below selfishness, if selfishness is interpreted as enlightened self-interest.
Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.
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An agent; a servant, or manual laborer, especially in compounds; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty; a performer more or less skillful.
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Handwriting; style of penmanship.
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A person's signature.
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Personal possession; ownership.
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Management, domain, control.
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*:Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us
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(lb) That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.
# The set of cards held by a player.
#(lb) A bundle of tobacco leaves tied together.
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Applause.
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(lb) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
A whole rhizome of ginger.
The feel of a fabric; the impression or quality of the fabric as judged qualitatively by the sense of touch.
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(lb) Actual performance; deed; act; workmanship; agency; hence, manner of performance.
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(lb) Agency in transmission from one person to another.
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(lb) Rate; price.
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To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.
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(obsolete) To manage.
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(obsolete) To seize; to lay hands on.
(rare) To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
(transitive, nautical, said of a sail) To furl.
(obsolete) To cooperate.
In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between handleth and handeth
is that handleth is (archaic) (handle) while handeth is (archaic) (hand).As verbs the difference between handleth and handeth
is that handleth is (archaic) (handle) while handeth is (archaic) (hand).handleth
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Verb
(head)handle
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) handel, handle, from (etyl) .Noun
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- (gambling) The gross amount of wagering within a given period of time or for a given event at one of more establishments.
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- The daily handle of a Las Vegas casino is typically millions of dollars.
- (geography, Newfoundland, and, Labrador, rare) A point, an extremity of land.
- Handle of the Sug, Nfld.
- (textiles) The tactile qualities of a fabric, e.g., softness, firmness, elasticity, fineness, resilience, and other qualities perceived by touch.
- (topology) A topological space homeomorphic to a ball but viewed as a product of two lower-dimensional balls.
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Derived terms
* give a handle * handlebar, handlebars * handlebody * handleless * handling * love handleEtymology 2
From (etyl) handlen, from (etyl) .Verb
- They [idols made of gold and silver] have hands, but they handle not
- Handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh.
- About his altar, handling holy things
- That fellow handles his bow like a crowkeeper
- The hardness of the winters forces the breeders to house and handle their colts six months every year
- a merchant handles a variety of goods, or a large stock
- They that handle the law knew me not
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- How wert thou handled being prisoner
- You shall see how I'll handle her
- We will handle what persons are apt to envy others
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Synonyms
* feel * finger * touch * deal * manage * treatDerived terms
* to handle without gloves: (colloquial) See under glove * mishandleEtymology 3
Originally Cornish-American, from (etyl) , later hanow (pronounced han'of'' or ''han'o ).handeth
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Verb
(head)hand
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Synonyms
* (part of the arm below the wrist) manus (obsolete), paw (of some animals)Usage notes
Hand is used figuratively for a large variety of acts or things, in the doing, or making, or use of which the hand is in some way employed or concerned; also, as a symbol to denote various qualities or conditions, as, : (a) Activity; operation; work; — in distinction from the head, which implies thought, and the heart, which implies affection. :: His hand will be against every man. — Genesis 16:12 : (b) Power; might; supremacy; — often in the Scriptures. :: With a mighty hand . . . will I rule over you. — Ezekiel 20:33 . : (c) Fraternal feeling; as, to give, or take, the hand'; to give the right ' hand : (d) Contract; — commonly of marriage; as, to ask the hand ; to pledge the hand.Meronyms
* (part of the fore limb below the forearm) index finger, middle finger, palm, pinky, ring finger, thumbDerived terms
* all hands * at hand * backhand, backhanded * back of one's hand * bite the hand that feeds one * by hand * change hands * China Hand * close at hand * * dead man's hand * deckhand * dishpan hands * Dutch hand * empty-handed * farmhand * fill one's hand * first hand * force somebody's hand * glad hand * handbag * hand ball or handball * hand basket * handbreadth * handful * hand gear * hand grenade * handgun * hand in glove * hand in hand * handicraft * handiwork * handjob * handle * handly * handmade * handmill * hand over fist * hand over hand * hand press * handrail * handsaw * hands off * hands down * hands on * hands up * hand to hand * hand to mouth, hand-to-mouth * handwork * handy * hat in hand * have a hand in * have blood on one's hands * have one's hands full * heavy-handed * hired hand * hour hand * idle hands are the devil's workshop * in good hands * in hand * laying on of hands * left-handed * lend a hand * live from hand to mouth * minute hand * off-hand * old hand * on hand * on the one hand * on the other hand * out of hand * out of someone's hands * overhand * play into someone's hands * play the hand one is dealt * put one's hands together * putty in someone's hands * ranchhand * red-handed * right-handed * second hand, second-hand * shake hands * show of hands * stablehand * stagehand * take in hand * the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world * tie someone's hands * tip one's hand * try one's hand at * underhand * underhanded * wash one's hands ofSee also
Verb
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