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Definitions of handselling - OneLook

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  1. handselling: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
  2. handselling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
  3. handselling: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  4. handselling: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. Handselling, handselling: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  6. Handselling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  7. Handselling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  8. handselling: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  9. handselling: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  10. handselling: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

(Note: See handsel as well.)
Definitions from Wiktionary (handsel)
noun:  (obsolete) A lucky omen.
noun:  A gift given at New Year, or at the start of some enterprise or new situation, meant to ensure good luck.
noun:  (archaic) Price, payment; especially the first installment of a series.
verb:  (transitive) To give a handsel to.
verb:  (transitive) To inaugurate by means of some ceremony; to break in.
verb:  (transitive) To use or do for the first time, especially so as to make fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.
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