Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving goods that one has stolen in one's possession.
Origin
From Anglo-Saxon law; equivalent to hand-having.
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handhabend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handhabend
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