Dole and Handsel

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Dole noun - The giving of necessities and especially money to the needy.

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Handsel and dole are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Handsel" instead a noun "Dole".

Nearby Words: doled, doling

Handsel noun - Something given to someone without expectation of a return.

Usage example: gave little handsels to their houseguests on New Year's Day

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Dole and handsel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dole" instead a noun "Handsel".

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