handle without mittens
handle without mittens verb: synonym of handle without gloves.
Verb
handle without mittens (third-person singular simple present handles without mittens, present participle handling without mittens, simple past and past participle handled without mittens)
- Synonym of handle without gloves.
- Oh, madam, by the happieſt chance in the world, I met in the ſtreet juſt by the door the three chastiſers of the pariſh, newly riſen from ſitting in judgment on a young fornicator, who they have handled without mittens, and therefore will feague an old adulterer; I have told them all.1794 [1689], Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, Mr. Anthony: A Comedy, London: T. Wilkins, page 47
- Synonyms:
- handle without gloves
Synonyms of handle without mittens
Forms of handle without mittens
| third-person singular present | handles without mittens |
|---|---|
| present participle | handling without mittens |
| past participle | handled without mittens |
| past | handled without mittens |
Questions about handle without mittens
- What does handle without mittens mean?
- Handle without mittens means synonym of handle without gloves.
- What part of speech is handle without mittens?
- Handle without mittens is a verb.
- What is the past tense of handle without mittens?
- The past tense of handle without mittens is handled without mittens.
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