Handlian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - handlian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

handlian
Add: I. to touch with the hands :-- Sé ðe handlað wífhádes mannes líc, Hex. 50, 11. Handla contrecla, i. palpa, Wrt. Voc. ii. 135, 35. Handlian contrectare (mea membra), An. Ox. 17, 44. II. to treat a subject :-- Nú wylle ic bysne ætýwan ymbe þá þing þe wé nú handledon, Angl. viii. 304, 24.

Related words: ge-handlian. handlian

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