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Webster 1913 Edition

Handygripe

Hand′y-gripeˊ

(hănd′y̆-grīpˊ)

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Noun.

Seizure by, or grasp of, the hand; also, close quarters in fighting.

Hudibras.

Webster 1828 Edition

Handygripe

HAND'YGRIPE

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Noun.

Seizure by the hand.