The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . aid foran handmaid. Gen. xxix. 24. Nature, the Handmaid of God Almighty, doth nothingbut with good Advice. Howell, Letters, ii. 8. For Joves great Handmaid, Power, must Joves Decreespursue. Prior, Ode to the Queen, St. 10. She hath no handmaid fairTo draw her curled gold hairThrough rings of gold. Sirinlrame. Madonna Mia. handmaiden (handmadn), n. [< ME. hande- maijdcn; < hand + maiden.] An earlier form of (haudmad-moth),«. A moth, Da
The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . aid foran handmaid. Gen. xxix. 24. Nature, the Handmaid of God Almighty, doth nothingbut with good Advice. Howell, Letters, ii. 8. For Joves great Handmaid, Power, must Joves Decreespursue. Prior, Ode to the Queen, St. 10. She hath no handmaid fairTo draw her curled gold hairThrough rings of gold. Sirinlrame. Madonna Mia. handmaiden (handmadn), n. [< ME. hande- maijdcn; < hand + maiden.] An earlier form of (haudmad-moth),«. A moth, Datana mi- nistra, of the fam-ily ISomhycidw, of a light-brown color, the head and a large spot on the thorax dark-brown, and the fore wings with from 3 to 5 naiTow trans-verse dark lines. Its larva,known as the yet-low-necked apple-t ree caterpillar, is about 2 inches long, with a large black heati, the next seg-ment dull-orange, and the rest of the body striped with black and (handmaking), n. pilfering; tlieft. (handmil), n. A mill for giinding grain, pepper, coffee, etc., worked by Handmaid-moth (.DataHa /nt/iistra). u, larva ; *, moth (both natural sizel: f, e^gs, natural size ; d, an egg. enlarged. The act of hand-mill 2706 as distinguished from those driven by steam, ends of passenger-care, for the passengers to take hold of water, or other power; specifleallv, a quern in getting on or off. (as in the extract). nand-railing (handraling), n. Same as liand- riour from the Aan<iin<«« grinding with constant sound, v j a;. ,\ ii r\ « jn i? ^t i. Wallace Ben-Hur p 60 aana-ruilt (handnif). n. Aralfle for the (handmiror), «. A small mir- hand-running (handnming), arfc Inimme-ror for the toilet; a hand-glass. Dont expect your husband to be pleased if you give himan ivory hacked hand-mirror, Uarpere Mag., LXXVIII. 162. hand-mold (handmold), n. 1. A small moldmanaged with the hand. lie mellid so the matall with
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