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Word Meanings - OVERHANDLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To handle, or use, too much; to mention too often. Shak.

Related words: (words related to OVERHANDLE)

  • HANDLESS
    Without a hand. Shak.
  • OFTENNESS
    Frequency. Hooker.
  • OFTEN
    Frequently; many times; not seldom.
  • MENTIONABLE
    Fit to be mentioned.
  • HANDLE
    1. To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand. Handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh. Luke xxiv. 39. About his altar, handling holy things. Milton. 2. To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to
  • OFTENSITH
    Frequently; often. For whom I sighed have so oftensith. Gascoigne.
  • OFTENTIMES
    Frequently; often; many times. Wordsworth.
  • HANDLEABLE
    Capable of being handled.
  • MENTION
    A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of. I will make mention of thy righteousness. Ps. lxxi. 16. And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must
  • OFTENTIDE
    Frequently; often. Robert of Brunne.
  • CHANDLER
    of candles, LL. candelarius chandler, fr. L. candela candle. See 1. A maker or seller of candles. The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne, With tallow spots thy coat. Gay. 2. A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by
  • UNMENTIONABLES
    The breeches; trousers.
  • PANHANDLE STATE
    West Virginia; -- a nickname.
  • CHANDLERY
    Commodities sold by a chandler.
  • PANHANDLE
    The handle of a pan; hence, fig., any arm or projection suggestive of the handle of a pan; as, the panhandle of West Virginia, Texas, or Idaho.
  • OVERHANDLE
    To handle, or use, too much; to mention too often. Shak.
  • ABOVE-MENTIONED; ABOVE-NAMED
    Mentioned or named before; aforesaid.
  • UNOFTEN
    Not often.
  • INTERMENTION
    To mention among other things, or casually or incidentally.
  • MISHANDLE
    To handle ill or wrongly; to maltreat.
  • SOFTENING
    from Soften, v. Softening of the brain, or Cerebral softening , a localized softening of the brain substance, due to hemorrhage or inflammation. Three varieties, distinguished by their color and representing different stages of the morbid process,

 

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