hansel

[ han-suhl ]

noun

, han·seled, han·sel·ing or (especially British) han·selled, han·sel·ling.

1. a variant of handsel.

hansel

/ ˈhænsəl /

noun

1. See handsel
   a variant spelling of handsel

Example Sentences

The folk tale “Hansel and Gretel” originated in these years.

From The Daily Beast

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters manages to change the fairy tale so that its protagonists are armed like GI Joe.

From The Daily Beast

Much like Max, Hansel and Gretel are abandoned by their parents in the forest and forced to fend for themselves.

From The Daily Beast

But I said: 'Hansel and Gretel is one of the scariest stories ever written!

From The Daily Beast

After a few ridiculous barbs, Zoolander flexes his ego, challenging Hansel to a “walk-off.”

From The Daily Beast

Hansel said to Gretel: 'We shall soon find the way,' but they did not find it.

From Project Gutenberg

Let Hansel be fat or lean, tomorrow I will kill him, and cook him.'

From Project Gutenberg

Gretel wept bitter tears, and said to Hansel: 'Now all is over with us.'

From Project Gutenberg

Then Hansel sprang like a bird from its cage when the door is opened.

From Project Gutenberg

His father said: 'Hansel, what are you looking at there and staying behind for?

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