"hand-me-on" meaning in English

See hand-me-on in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hand-me-on (not comparable)
  1. Dated form of hand-me-down. Tags: alt-of, dated, not-comparable Alternative form of: hand-me-down
    Sense id: en-hand-me-on-en-adj-VnXG7YdR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Noun

Forms: hand-me-ons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hand-me-on (plural hand-me-ons)
  1. Dated form of hand-me-down. Tags: alt-of, dated Alternative form of: hand-me-down
    Sense id: en-hand-me-on-en-noun-VnXG7YdR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Inflected forms

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