Definition of handling

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Handling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Handl.

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Rash :: Rash (superl.) So dry as to fall out of the ear with handling, as corn..
Bethumb :: Bethumb (v. t.) To handle; to wear or soil by handling; as books.
Handling :: Handling (v. t.) The mode of using the pencil or brush, etc.; style of touch..
Tongs :: Tongs (n. pl.) An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one end, or united by an elastic bow, used for handling things, especially hot coals or metals; -- often called a pair of tongs..
Thumb :: Thumb (v. t.) To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by frequent handling; also, to cover with the thumb; as, to thumb the touch-hole of a cannon..
Skid :: Skid (n.) Large fenders hung over a vessel's side to protect it in handling a cargo.
Shank :: Shank (v.) A large ladle for molten metal, fitted with long bars for handling it..
Treatment :: Treatment (n.) The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment..
Attrectation :: Attrectation (n.) Frequent handling or touching.
Handling :: Handling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Handl.
Pliers :: Pliers (n. pl.) A kind of small pinchers with long jaws, -- used for bending or cutting metal rods or wire, for handling small objects such as the parts of a watch, etc..
Thumbed :: Thumbed (a.) Soiled by handling.
Blur :: Blur (v. t.) To render obscure by making the form or outline of confused and uncertain, as by soiling; to smear; to make indistinct and confused; as, to blur manuscript by handling it while damp; to blur the impression of a woodcut by an excess of ink..
Garland :: Garland (n.) A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
Handling :: Handling (n.) A touching, controlling, managing, using, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. See Handle, v. t..
Manage :: Manage (n.) The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege..
Manipulation :: Manipulation (n.) The act or process of manipulating, or the state of being manipulated; the act of handling work by hand; use of the hands, in an artistic or skillful manner, in science or art..
Fingering :: Fingering (n.) The act or process of handling or touching with the fingers.
Heaver :: Heaver (n.) One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight; as, a coal heaver..
Tractitious :: Tractitious (a.) Treating of; handling.
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