Definition of "handselled" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of handsel. (verb)

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• "Progne how her brother-in-law Tereus had by force handselled her copyhold, and then cut out her tongue that she might not (as women will) tell tales."
• "She handselled it, and hastening where he lay, cried in furious fashion, "You are unbound already.""
• "Their son handselled them together, and gave the mother to his sire."