Handsel and Windfall

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

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

Windfall

Windfall noun - Something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing.

Handsel and windfall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Handsel" instead a noun "Windfall".

Nearby Word: windstorm
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