handsel
Kelime Anlamı :
1. ilk taksit.
2. pey akçesi.
3. siftah.
4. şans hediyesi.
5. uğur hediyesi.
6. siftah ettirmek.
7. pey.
8. uğur getirmesi için verilen hediye.
9. pey vermek.
10. yeni yapılan bir işin veya yeni alınan bir şeyin şerefine ziyafet vermek.
Tanımlar :
1.
A gift to express good wishes at the beginning of a new year or enterprise.
2. the first money or barter taken in, as by a new business or on the opening day of business, especially when considered a token of good luck.
3. A first payment.
4. A specimen or foretaste of what is to come.
5. to give a handsel to.
6. to launch with a ceremonial gesture or gift.
7. to do or use for the first time.
2. the first money or barter taken in, as by a new business or on the opening day of business, especially when considered a token of good luck.
3. A first payment.
4. A specimen or foretaste of what is to come.
5. to give a handsel to.
6. to launch with a ceremonial gesture or gift.
7. to do or use for the first time.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A lucky omen.
2. A gift given at new year, or at the start of some enterprise or new situation, meant to ensure good luck.
3. the first installment, or first payment of money in a day or series.
4. to give a handsel to.
5. to inaugurate by means of some ceremony; to break in.
6. to use or do for the first time, especially so as to make fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.
2. A gift given at new year, or at the start of some enterprise or new situation, meant to ensure good luck.
3. the first installment, or first payment of money in a day or series.
4. to give a handsel to.
5. to inaugurate by means of some ceremony; to break in.
6. to use or do for the first time, especially so as to make fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A sale, gift, or delivery into the hand of another; especially, a sale, gift, delivery, or using which is the first of a series, and regarded as an omen for the rest; a first installment; an earnest; as the first money received for the sale of goods in the morning, the first money taken at a shop newly opened, the first present sent to a young woman on her wedding day, etc.
2. price; payment.
3. to give a handsel to.
4. to use or do for the first time, esp. so as to make fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.
2. price; payment.
3. to give a handsel to.
4. to use or do for the first time, esp. so as to make fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
A gift or token of good fortune or good will; especially, a new-year's gift; an earnest or earnest-penny; a sale, gift, or delivery which is regarded as the first of a series; the first money taken in the morning in the way of trade; the first earnings of any one in a new employment or place of business; the first money taken in a shop newly opened; the first present sent to a young woman on her wedding-day, etc.
2. used or employed for the first time; newly acquired or inherited.
3. to give handsel to; use or do for the first time; try as for luck.
2. used or employed for the first time; newly acquired or inherited.
3. to give handsel to; use or do for the first time; try as for luck.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia