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Handsomest
Handsome Hand"some (?; 277), a. [Compar. Handsomer; superl. Handsomest.] [Hand + -some. It at first meant, dexterous; cf. D. handzaam dexterous, ready, limber, manageable, and E. handy.] 1. Dexterous; skillful; handy; ready; convenient; -- applied to things as persons. [Obs.] That they [engines of war] be both easy to be carried and handsome to be moved and turned about. --Robynson (Utopia). For a thief it is so handsome as it may seem it was first invented for him. --Spenser. 2. Agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance or expression; attractive; having symmetry and dignity; comely; -- expressing more than pretty, and less than beautiful; as, a handsome man or woman; a handsome garment, house, tree, horse.

Meaning of Handsomest from wikipedia

- "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World" (Spanish: "El ahogado más hermoso del mundo") is a magical realist 1968 short story by the Colombian novelist...
- for their longevity and wealth, and were said to be the "tallest and handsomest of all men". The Macrobians were warrior herders and seafarers. According...
- Francis I at Calais in October 1532, described her as "not one of the handsomest women in the world; she is of middling stature, swarthy complexion, long...
- said to have prompted the Irish poet W. B. Yeats to describe him as "the handsomest young man in England". He died of septicaemia following a mosquito bite...
- supposedly lived to the age of 120. They were said to be the "tallest and handsomest of all men". At the same time, they were reported as being physically...
- role was Brutus, the slayer of a tyrant. Some critics called Booth "the handsomest man in America" and a "natural genius", and noted his having an "astonishing...
- Márquez. The other stories compiled in the English translation are “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World”, “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings”, “Blacaman...
- Icelandic Knýtlinga saga: Knut was exceptionally tall and strong, and the handsomest of men, all except for his nose, that was thin, high-set, and rather hooked...
- (June 14, 2018). "New Girl's Jake Johnson Is Hollywood's Humblest (and Handsomest) Everyman". GQ. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020. Retrieved...
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