Handsel and Tip

Handsel

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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Synonyms for Handsel

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

Tip

Tip noun - A piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert.

Handsel and tip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Handsel" instead a noun "Tip".

Nearby Words: tipped, tipping
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