handsel


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Synonyms for handsel

something bestowed freely

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Handsel of the 678th ARSS to author by e-mail dated Mar.
"Gillan Taj" the governer's younger daghater approaches "Zari", and says (8): "my mom says please give your earrings for bride for tonight and tomorrow we will send it to your home Zari said in a trembled voice: the handsel of my wedding night, is my man's mother memorial, she took out his earrings and said please take care of its pendants.
This temple of war and of peace is the shrine; Where this idol of state sits adorned and accursed: And to handsel his altar and nostrils divine, Great Buckingham's sacrifice must be the first.
(13.) Lesslie Newbigin, Mission and the Crisis of Western Culture (London: Handsel Press, 1989), pp.
Peter Stephan Jungk; David Dollenmayer translato; CROSSING THE HUDSON; Handsel Books $0.00 ISBN: 9781590512753
Handsel and Gretel, Rapunzel, The Three Feathers] MP-SP
The Eighth Wonder of the World, Handsel Books, 2006.
"Previously, companies dealing with the government were required to provide extensive cost data to justify prices," said Roy Handsel, a project manager with the JDAM Squadron.
Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, and Edinburgh: Handsel Press Ltd.
Wilkinson, Health and Healing, Edinburgh, The Handsel Press, 1980, p.
Arthur Stephenson's eight-year-old ensures no fairytale ending for 15-year-old runner-up Handsel (Mr J Whittall).
Torrance, ed., Belief in Science and in Christian Life: The Relevance of Michael Polanyi's Thought for Christian Faith and Life (Edinburgh: Handsel Press Ltd., 1980).