Handsome Word Origin

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Handsome Word Origin. Liberal handsome contributions to charity 5 chiefly dialectal : Web we would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.

How to Say "Handsome" Mandarin Chinese YouTube
How to Say "Handsome" Mandarin Chinese YouTube

Middle english hondsom, handsum “easy to control, handy”; Web thesaurus handsome handsome see definition of handsome on dictionary.com adj. Liberal handsome contributions to charity 5 chiefly dialectal : Web the “as” in “handsome is as handsome does” is a conjunction meaning “in so far as,” “to the same extent as,” etc. Web us / ˈhæn.səm / uk / ˈhæn.səm / handsome adjective (attractive) b1 a handsome man is physically attractive in a traditional, male way: Having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance 2 : Web agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; (old english) hand is a widespread germanic word (german, dutch and swedish also have it), but has no relatives outside germanic, and no one is too sure where it comes. While handsome is more often used for men, women can also be called handsome. “remembering, always, however much the opinion of the great may militate against the fact, that ‘handsome is who handsome does,’ and that even a nobleman may.

As, a handsome man or woman; He was elected by a handsome majority (= a lot of people voted for him). Her dream is to be. Having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance handsome is so commonly used today to refer to the pleasing physical appearance of a person that it is quite easy to overlook to way the word’s. Compare dutch handzaam, german low german handsaam. Liberal handsome contributions to charity 5 chiefly dialectal : Web thesaurus handsome handsome see definition of handsome on dictionary.com adj. Meaning generous, on a liberal scale (of rewards, etc.) first recorded 1680s. Web when it was originally adopted into english, 'handsome' referred to something easy to handle or maneuver with one's hands. Cognate with west frisian hānsum “easy to control, convenient,” dutch handzaam “easy to manage”; Middle english hondsom, handsum “easy to control, handy”;