Definition of Hondling

1. hondle [v] - See also: hondle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hondling

hon
honan
honans
honbasho
honcho
honchoed
honchoing
honchos
hond
honda
hondas
hondel
hondle
hondled
hondles
hondling (current term)
honds
hone
hone in on
honed
honer
honers
hones
honessite
honest-to-god
honest-to-goodness
honest broker
honest injun
honest injuns

Literary usage of Hondling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... By the herses as he stood, With hasty hondling of his hood, Unto a prince that by him past. ..."

2. The Latin Poems Commonly Attributed to Walter Mapes by Walter Map (1841)
"Whan they drynke atte ale, They telle many a lewd tale ; For whan drink is an hondling, They ben full of jangling. Atte mete and after eke, ..."

3. The British poets, including translations by British poets (1822)
"... And pale, as man long unslept, By the herses as he stood, With hasty hondling of his hood, Unto a prince that by him past, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Hondling on Dictionary.com!Search for Hondling on Thesaurus.com!Search for Hondling on Google!Search for Hondling on Wikipedia!

Search