† handbandn.

Forms: see hand n. and band n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; probably modelled on an early Scandinavian lexical item. Etymons: hand n., band n.¹

Etymology: < hand n. + band n.¹, probably after early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic handaband the action of joining or shaking hands, pledge). Compare earlier hand-fastening n., and also handfasting n.

Obsolete.

Agreement or promise made by joining hands; the condition or state of being bound by such an agreement; spec. the bond of marriage.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > involving the joining of hands, etc.

handbanda1400

handfast1568

thumb-licking1773

the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > bond or covenant

bond1330

covenant1377

forthwarda1400

handbanda1400

banda1440

specialty1606

sacrament1679

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 13428 (MED) O wijf for-sok he hand-band.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 3915 Wit wijf and child, and al handband, Ilkan wit oþer went in hand.

1447 in J. S. Clouston Rec. Earldom of Orkney (1914) 189 At I haffe wedsete with hande and handbande..till the said Andro fowr markis wortht off land.

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. v. 58 God gif the, to thyn handband, The dew of heuen and frute of land.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	handband
释义	† handbandn. Forms: see hand n. and band n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; probably modelled on an early Scandinavian lexical item. Etymons: hand n., band n.¹ Etymology: < hand n. + band n.¹, probably after early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic handaband the action of joining or shaking hands, pledge). Compare earlier hand-fastening n., and also handfasting n. Obsolete. Agreement or promise made by joining hands; the condition or state of being bound by such an agreement; spec. the bond of marriage. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > involving the joining of hands, etc. handbanda1400 handfast1568 thumb-licking1773 the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > bond or covenant bond1330 covenant1377 forthwarda1400 handbanda1400 banda1440 specialty1606 sacrament1679 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 13428 (MED) O wijf for-sok he hand-band. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 3915 Wit wijf and child, and al handband, Ilkan wit oþer went in hand. 1447 in J. S. Clouston Rec. Earldom of Orkney (1914) 189 At I haffe wedsete with hande and handbande..till the said Andro fowr markis wortht off land. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. v. 58 God gif the, to thyn handband, The dew of heuen and frute of land. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.a1400
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