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Webster 1913 Edition
Handling
Han′dling
(hăn′dlĭng)
, Noun.
[AS.
handlung
.] 1.
A touching, controlling, managing, using, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. See
Handle
, Verb.
T.
The heavens and your fair
Have made you master of the field this day.
handling
Have made you master of the field this day.
Spenser.
2.
(Drawing, Painting, etc.)
The mode of using the pencil or brush, etc.; style of touch.
Fairholt.
Webster 1828 Edition
Handling
HAND'LING
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