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Definition of Handgrips
1. handgrip [n] - See also: handgrip
Lexicographical Neighbors of Handgrips
Literary usage of Handgrips
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"... that is to smj, Friedrich at handgrips with Fermor and his Russians (25th
August 1758). Artless Fermor draws out to the open ground, north of Zorndorf, ..."
2. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"Theseus and the Minotaur over again,—that is to say, Friedrich at handgrips with
Fermor and his Russians (25th August 1758). Artless Fermor draws out to the ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Cylindrical and rectangular carboys-with and without handgrips, spigots, and
tubulation. Many models are autoclavable. Nalgene bottles—choice of ..."
4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1912)
"... whether we follow the principal characters through storm or calm, at peace or
at handgrips with death, the compelling motive of Sienkiewicz's narrative ..."
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