Search the Dictionary

Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

98,828 entries. Headwords are matched first, then definition text.

37,527 words match “HA”

HANDBILL n. 2 definitions
A loose, printed sheet, to be distributed by hand.
HANDBOOK n.
A book of reference, to be carried in the hand; a manual; a guidebook.
HANDBREADTH n.
A space equal to the breadth of the hand; a palm. Ex. xxxvii. 12.
HANDCART n.
A cart drawn or pushed by hand.
HANDCLOTH n.
A handkerchief.
HANDCRAFT n.
Same as Handicraft.
HANDCRAFTSMAN n.
A handicraftsman.
HANDCUFF n. 2 definitions
A fastening, consisting of an iron ring around the wrist, usually connected by a chain with one on the other wrist; a manacle; -- usually in the plural.
HANDED a. 2 definitions
With hands joined; hand in hand. Into their inmost bower, Handed they went. Milton.
HANDER n.
One who hands over or transmits; a conveyer in succession. Dryden.
HANDFAST n. 5 definitions
Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping. [Obs.] Shak.
HANDFASTLY adv.
In a handfast or publicly pledged manner. [Obs.] Holinshed.
HANDFISH n.
The frogfish.
HANDFUL n. 3 definitions
As much as the hand will grasp or contain. Addison.
HANDICAP n. 4 definitions
n the one possessing superior advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success; as, the handicap was five seconds, or ten pounds, and the like.
HANDICAPPER n.
One who determines the conditions of a handicap.
HANDICRAFT n. 2 definitions
A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft. Addison.
HANDICRAFTSMAN n.
A man skilled or employed in handcraft. Bacon.
HANDILY adv.
In a handy manner; skillfully; conveniently.
HANDINESS n.
The quality or state of being handy.
← Previous Page 22 of 1877 Next →