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Definition of Handmade
1. Adjective. Made by hand or a hand process. "Delicate handmade baby dresses"
Similar to: Camp-made, Hand-loomed, Handwoven, Handsewn, Handstitched, Overhand, Oversewn
Antonyms: Machine-made
Definition of Handmade
1. a. Manufactured by hand; as, handmade shoes.
Definition of Handmade
1. Adjective. Manufactured by hand. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Handmade
1. made by hand [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Handmade
Literary usage of Handmade
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Potters' Quarter by Agnes Newhall Stillwell, Jack Leonard Benson (1984)
"handmade. Body rather squat. Bottom flattened, but still slightly convex. ...
Found resting upright at bottom of main mass of vases. handmade ..."
2. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1893)
"Medium Quarto, printed on handmade Paper and illustrated with numerous Plates,
after original Drawings, Facsimiles, Head and Tail Pieces, &c. ..."
3. Printing: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Typography as Applied More by Charles Thomas Jacobi (1908)
"Papers maybe classed at once as either handmade, mould- made, or machine-made.
These are all further subdivided into drawing, writing, and printing-papers, ..."
4. Industrial Democracy by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1902)
"The same remark applies to the shoemaking trade handmade shoemakers now command
... The people know that if they want a good boot they must have handmade. ..."
5. The Centennial History of Illinois by Illinois Centennial Commission, Clarence Walworth Alvord (1917)
"... was in its situation and in itself a sufficient handmade BABY CRADLE [Original
owned by WO Converse, Springfield] cause of disease. ..."
6. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"handmade printing paper, suitable for books and newspapers, is more specifically
provided for under the Tariff Act as "printing paper • » • suitable for ..."
7. De Luxe Catalogue of the Art and Literary Treasures Collected by the Late ...by Brayton Ives by Brayton Ives (1915)
"New York : The Grolier Club, 1901 One of 325 copies on Italian handmade paper.
EVELYN, (JOHN) 328 A. DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE. Edited from the original MSS. ..."
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