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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhændə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hander.wav [Southern-England] Forms: handers [plural]
Rhymes: -ændə(ɹ) Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *handuz Proto-West Germanic *handu Old English hand Middle English hond English hand Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English hander From hand (verb) + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|hand<pos:verb>|-er<id:agent noun>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *handuz Proto-West Germanic *handu Old English hand Middle English hond English hand Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English hander [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*handu", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "hand", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "hond", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "hand", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en", "pos" : "verb" }, { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "noun", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "nom.", "keyword_label" : "Nominalization of", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-āzios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "nominalization" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-ārijaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-ārī", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-ere", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ere", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-er", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "hander", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="hander"> From hand (verb) + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} hander (plural handers)
  1. One who hands over or transmits; a conveyor in succession Related terms: hander-in Translations (a conveyor in succession): overhandiger (Dutch)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhændə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hander.wav [Southern-England] Forms: handers [plural]
Rhymes: -ændə(ɹ) Etymology: From hand (noun) + -er (measurement suffix) or + -er (relational noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hand|er|id2=measurement|pos1=noun|pos2=measurement suffix}} hand (noun) + -er (measurement suffix), {{suf|en||er|id2=relational|pos2=relational noun suffix}} + -er (relational noun suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hander (plural handers)
  1. (in combinations) Something having, using, or requiring, a certain hand, or number of hands
    Sense id: en-hander-en-noun-Pgpq2uiP
  2. (dated, slang) A blow on the hand as punishment. Tags: dated, slang
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: back-hander, glad-hander, left-hander, no-hander, one-hander, right-hander, second-hander, single-hander, three-hander, two-hander
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Of that vast Frame, the Church; yet grant they were\nThe handers down, can they from thence infer\nA right t'interpret?",
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      "sense": "a conveyor in succession",
      "word": "overhandiger"
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