Definition of handle

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Handle (v. t.) To manage; to control; to practice skill upon.

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Thumb :: Thumb (v. t.) To handle awkwardly.
Mug :: Mug (n.) A kind of earthen or metal drinking cup, with a handle, -- usually cylindrical and without a lip..
Manubrium :: Manubrium (n.) A handlelike process or part; esp., the anterior segment of the sternum, or presternum, and the handlelike process of the malleus..
Gargoulette :: Gargoulette (n.) A water cooler or jug with a handle and spout; a gurglet.
Knob :: Knob (n.) A knoblike ornament or handle; as, the knob of a lock, door, or drawer..
Fumble :: Fumble (v. i.) To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
Treat :: Treat (v. i.) To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to make discussion; -- usually with of; as, Cicero treats of old age and of duties..
Toat :: Toat (n.) The handle of a joiner's plane.
Treat :: Treat (v. t.) To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly..
Malleus :: Malleus (n.) The outermost of the three small auditory bones, ossicles; the hammer. It is attached to the tympanic membrane by a long process, the handle or manubrium. See Illust. of Far..
Scimitar :: Scimitar (n.) A long-handled billhook. See Billhook.
Jug :: "Jug (n.) A vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side..
Heel :: Heel (n.) The part of any tool next the tang or handle; as, the heel of a scythe..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock..
Bethumb :: Bethumb (v. t.) To handle; to wear or soil by handling; as books.
Handle :: Handle (n.) That part of vessels, instruments, etc., which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc..
Ladle :: Ladle (v. t.) A cuplike spoon, often of large size, with a long handle, used in lading or dipping..
Paw :: Paw (v. t.) To pass the paw over; to stroke or handle with the paws; hence, to handle fondly or rudely..
Ladle :: Ladle (v. t.) A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot..
Hatchet :: Hatchet (n.) A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand..
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