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Handsel or hansel
archaic or dialect
Noun
a gift for good luck at the beginning of a new year, new venture, etc
Verb
Word forms: -sels, -selling, -selled
(transitive)
to give a handsel to (a person)
to begin (a venture) with ceremony; inaugurate

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Word Source: Collins Dictionary