handle
noun
a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
handleless
-
a word derived from
handle.
Example Sentences
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Recently, a man from Iowa sent to Grouseland a Harrison handleless 1840 campaign teacup.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 14, 2018
Recently, a man from Iowa sent to Grouseland a Harrison handleless 1840 campaign teacup.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2018
Beside the door on the driver’s side is a handleless hatch.
From The Verge ● Feb. 24, 2016
She squats as your father is likely squatting, a handleless broom in her hand instead of a sickle, her sweep-sweep-waddle approximating his movements.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 17, 2012
A similar vessel, frequently handleless, was what was spelt, in various colonial documents, posned, possnet, posnett, porsnet, pocneit, posnert, possenette, postnett, and parsnett.
From Customs and Fashions in Old New England by Alice Morse Earle
