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Definition: HANDYY-DANDY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A child's play, one child guessing in which closed hand the other holds some small object, winning the object if right and forfeiting an equivalent if wrong; hence, forfeit.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Handyy-dandy" is a common misspelling or typo for: handy-dandy.

Date "Handyy-dandy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: HANDYY-DANDY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A child's play, one child guessing in which closed hand the other holds some small object, winning the object if right and forfeiting an equivalent if wrong; hence, forfeit.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HANDYY-DANDY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)