'Handled' definitions:
Definition of 'handled'
From: WordNet
adjective
Having a usually specified type of handle; "pearl-handled revolver" [ant: handleless]
Definition of 'Handled'
From: GCIDE
- Handle \Han"dle\ (h[a^]n"d'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Handled (-d'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Handling (-dl[i^]ng).] [OE. handlen, AS. handlian; akin to D. handelen to trade, G. handeln. See Hand.]
- 1. To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand. [1913 Webster]
- Handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh. --Luke xxiv. 39. [1913 Webster]
- About his altar, handling holy things. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to manage skillfully. [1913 Webster]
- That fellow handles his bow like a crowkeeper. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To accustom to the hand; to work upon, or take care of, with the hands. [1913 Webster]
- The hardness of the winters forces the breeders to house and handle their colts six months every year. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell; as, a merchant handles a variety of goods, or a large stock. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To deal with; to make a business of. [1913 Webster]
- They that handle the law knew me not. --Jer. ii. 8. [1913 Webster]
- 6. To treat; to use, well or ill. [1913 Webster]
- How wert thou handled being prisoner? --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 7. To manage; to control; to practice skill upon. [1913 Webster]
- You shall see how I will handle her. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 8. To use or manage in writing or speaking; to treat, as a theme, an argument, or an objection. [1913 Webster]
- We will handle what persons are apt to envy others. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- To handle without gloves. See under Glove. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'handled'
From: GCIDE
- handled \handled\ adj. fitted with or having having a handle; as, a handled magnifying glass is easier to use. Opposite of handleless. [WordNet 1.5]
Words containing 'Handled'
- -handled,
- -handling,
- Handle,
- Handling,
- Cross handle,
- Ladder handle,
- Pump handle,
- Spade handle,
- To give a handle,
- ax handle,
- axe handle,
- broom handle,
- crank handle,
- fly off the handle,
- handling charge,
- handling cost,
- hoe handle,
- knife handle,
- love handle,
- materials handling,
- mop handle,
- rake handle,
- starting handle,
- To handle without gloves,
- To handle without mittens,
- handle with kid gloves,
- handle-bars,
- knife-handle,
- long-handled,
- pole-handled,
- short-handled,
- basket-handle arch,
- long-handled spade