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hander

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?hænd?(?)/
  • Rhymes: -ænd?(r)

Etymology 1

hand (verb) +? -er

Noun

hander (plural handers)

  1. One who hands over or transmits; a conveyor in succession
    • 1682, John Dryden, Religio Laici
      Of that vast Frame, the Church; yet grant they were
      The handers down, can they from thence infer
      A right t'interpret?

Translations

Etymology 2

hand (noun) +? -er

Noun

hander (plural handers)

  1. (in combinations) Something having, using, or requiring, a certain hand, or number of hands
  2. (archaic, slang) A blow on the hand as punishment.
    • 1959, The Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: House of Lords official report (page 507)
      I got six "handers", and it hurt. It taught me my lesson, and I never slid down the banisters again.

Derived terms

Anagrams

  • Harden, Harned, Hendra, harden

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handes

English

Noun

handes

  1. plural of hande

Anagrams

  • Hadens, en dash, en-dash, endash, shaden

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