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handiwork

noun

hand·​i·​work ˈhan-di-ˌwərk How to pronounce handiwork (audio)
-dē-
1
a
: work done by the hands
b
: work done personally
recognized her handiwork
2
: the product of handiwork

Example Sentences

They admired the potter's beautiful handiwork. I think all of these problems are her handiwork.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English handiwerk, from Old English handgeweorc, from hand + geweorc, from ge- (collective prefix) + weorc work — more at co-

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of handiwork was before the 12th century

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