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  • present tense form of handle (3rd person singular).
  • plural of handle.
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handles





VERB
carry as merchandise
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To wit, the various merchant associations, gilds, hanses, etc., which encounter each other at the places of buying and selling, oppose each other in brutal competition.

From The Stages in the Social History of Capitalism by Pirenne, Henri

Grouped in gilds, in hanses, in caritates, the associates take their merchandise in convoy from town to town, presenting a spectacle entirely like that which the caravans of the East still furnish in our day.

From The Stages in the Social History of Capitalism by Pirenne, Henri

In the north, the English and Dutch marine gradually take the place of the hanses.

From The Stages in the Social History of Capitalism by Pirenne, Henri



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