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Definitions
handful
noun
As much as the hand will grasp or contain. - Addison
(
obsolete
) A hand's breadth; four inches.
Quotations
Knap the tongs together about a from the bottom. - Bacon
A small quantity, usually approximately equal to five, the number of fingers on a hand.
Quotations
This of men were tied to very hard duty. - Fuller
Something which can only be managed with difficulty.
Those twins are a real to look after.
Translations:
French: poignée
(fr)
f
Spanish: (
t, es, manojo, m
), (
t, es, puí±ado, m
)
Etymology:
Anglo Saxon
handfull
.
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