handing

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ændɪŋ

Verb

handing

  1. present participle of hand

Noun

handing (plural handings)

  1. The act by which something is handed to somebody.
    • Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers
      Silently and patiently did the doctor bear all this, and all the handings of negus, and watching for glasses, and darting for biscuits, and coquetting, that ensued []
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