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A hand basket.

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  1. n. A hand basket.
  2. n. An East Indian weight, varying in different localities from 25 to about 82 pounds avoirdupois.
  3. v. i. Alt. of Maunder
  4. n. a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries
  5. A hand basket. [Obs.] Herrick. An East Indian weight, varying in different localities from 25 to about 82 pounds avoirdupois. 1. To beg. [Obs.] B. Jonson. Beau. & Fl. 2. To mutter; to mumble; to grumble; to speak indistinctly or disconnectedly; to talk incoherently. He was ever maundering by the how that he met a party of scarlet devils. Sir W. Scott.
  6. A hand basket. [Obs.] Herrick.
  7. n. a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries