Word Meanings - OVERHANDLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To handle, or use, too much; to mention too often. Shak.
Related words: (words related to OVERHANDLE)
- HANDLESS
Without a hand. Shak. - OFTENNESS
Frequency. Hooker. - OFTEN
Frequently; many times; not seldom. - MENTIONABLE
Fit to be mentioned. - HANDLE
1. To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand. Handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh. Luke xxiv. 39. About his altar, handling holy things. Milton. 2. To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to - OFTENSITH
Frequently; often. For whom I sighed have so oftensith. Gascoigne. - OFTENTIMES
Frequently; often; many times. Wordsworth. - HANDLEABLE
Capable of being handled. - MENTION
A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of. I will make mention of thy righteousness. Ps. lxxi. 16. And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must - OFTENTIDE
Frequently; often. Robert of Brunne. - CHANDLER
of candles, LL. candelarius chandler, fr. L. candela candle. See 1. A maker or seller of candles. The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne, With tallow spots thy coat. Gay. 2. A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by - UNMENTIONABLES
The breeches; trousers. - PANHANDLE STATE
West Virginia; -- a nickname. - CHANDLERY
Commodities sold by a chandler. - PANHANDLE
The handle of a pan; hence, fig., any arm or projection suggestive of the handle of a pan; as, the panhandle of West Virginia, Texas, or Idaho. - OVERHANDLE
To handle, or use, too much; to mention too often. Shak. - ABOVE-MENTIONED; ABOVE-NAMED
Mentioned or named before; aforesaid. - UNOFTEN
Not often. - INTERMENTION
To mention among other things, or casually or incidentally. - MISHANDLE
To handle ill or wrongly; to maltreat. - SOFTENING
from Soften, v. Softening of the brain, or Cerebral softening , a localized softening of the brain substance, due to hemorrhage or inflammation. Three varieties, distinguished by their color and representing different stages of the morbid process,