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			handugei—handus.
					den henden, th. s., whence the G. signification 'kind, sort7; comp. M. H. G. aller hande, N. H. G. allerhand, of all sorts or kinds, etc. Supposed to refer to *hinþan (q. F.; but s. KL, hand). — Der.: O. E. je-hende (e for a, by i-umL), ready to the ha,nd, near, and adv., at hand, Mdl. E. i-hende, hende, Mdn. E. handy (a for e, by influence of hand), convenient; and O. E. handlian, Mdl. E. handle, Mdn. E. handle; and O. E. handel (IF. suff. -\, the prec. e being secondary, the 1 itself being1 due to the F.), n., Mdl. E. handel, Mdn.E. handle; and O. H. G. hantalôn, M. H. G. handeln, to touch or take with one's hands, to work by hand, to do, accomplish, treat, also to act, behave, N. H. G. handeln, to act, behave, trade, etc., whence the late M. H. G. handel, m., action, event, pleadings, goods, N. H. G. handel, m., trade, commerce, bargain; and Mdl. E. hand-sum (For -sum, s. -sams), Mdn. E. handsome. — Compds. O. E. hand-weork, hand-je-weork (For ge-, s. ga-; /brweork, s. waûrkjan), n., Mdl. E. hand were, handi-werc(k), Mdn. E. handwork, handiwork, M. H. G. hantwerc (mixed with antwerc, n., tool, machine), N. H. G. handwerk, n., trade, profession; O. E. hand-eraeft, m., trade, Mdn. E. handicraft (the i by influence
		and the fern.: O. E. henne (stem hanjâ-; e for a, by i~umL; nn for n, by gemination), Mdl. E. Mdn. E. hen, O. H. G. henna; M. H. G. N. H. G. henne, hen; allied to O. S. hôn, O. H. G. M. H. G. huon, N. H. G. huhn, f., hen, O. N. hcens, n. (a plur. form), th. s. Germanic han answers to pre-Germanic kan; comp. Lit. can-ere, to sing.'] handugei, f., wisdom; Mt. 11, 19. Lu. 2, 40. I Cor. 1, 21. 22. — From handugs, q. v. handugs, adj. (124), wise; I Cor. 1, 20. 25. [The suffix ~uga-stands for -aga-, by influence of handus (q. v.), hand, to which handugs is not allied (S. P., Beitr., VI, 192, and KL, Stammbildungslehre, 203), the latter being cognate w. Gr. Ksrrsiv, to sting-, prick, goad. Cf. O. E. hendi^ (w. suff. ~i^= Goth, -eigs; e for a, byi-umL), Mdl. E. hendi, Mdn. E. handy, skillful (with a for e, by influence ofhand), O. N. hôndugr, nimble, skilled, O. H. G. han-tag, hantig, M. H. G. handic, hendig, sharp, fierce,] handus, f. (105),hand; Mt. 5, 3.0. 8, 3.15. Mk. 5, 23. 7, 2. I Tim. 4,14. Skeir. VIII, a. [Cf. O. E. hand, hgnd, f., Mdl. E. hand, Mdn. E. hand, O. N. hond, O. S. hand, O. H. G. M. H. G. hant, N. H. G hand, f., hand. Fora secondary meaning- of 'hand', cf. O. E. *on gehwaetSre hond', on both sides, M. H. G. ze bei-