Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Handsome
handle (-ed)hang (-ed, -ing, -s, hung)
handsome, adj. [see hand, n. + -some.]
Beautiful; elegant; graceful; impressive; pleasant; correct; proper; orderly.
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handle (-ed)hang (-ed, -ing, -s, hung)
handsome, adj. [see hand, n. + -some.]
Beautiful; elegant; graceful; impressive; pleasant; correct; proper; orderly.
Return to page 3 of the letter “h”.