CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO HANSELLING
PRESENT
Present
I hanselling
you hanselling
he/she/it hansellings
we hanselling
you hanselling
they hanselling
Present continuous
I am hansellinging
you are hansellinging
he/she/it is hansellinging
we are hansellinging
you are hansellinging
they are hansellinging
Present perfect
I have hansellinged
you have hansellinged
he/she/it has hansellinged
we have hansellinged
you have hansellinged
they have hansellinged
Present perfect continuous
I have been hansellinging
you have been hansellinging
he/she/it has been hansellinging
we have been hansellinging
you have been hansellinging
they have been hansellinging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I hansellinged
you hansellinged
he/she/it hansellinged
we hansellinged
you hansellinged
they hansellinged
Past continuous
I was hansellinging
you were hansellinging
he/she/it was hansellinging
we were hansellinging
you were hansellinging
they were hansellinging
Past perfect
I had hansellinged
you had hansellinged
he/she/it had hansellinged
we had hansellinged
you had hansellinged
they had hansellinged
Past perfect continuous
I had been hansellinging
you had been hansellinging
he/she/it had been hansellinging
we had been hansellinging
you had been hansellinging
they had been hansellinging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will hanselling
you will hanselling
he/she/it will hanselling
we will hanselling
you will hanselling
they will hanselling
Future continuous
I will be hansellinging
you will be hansellinging
he/she/it will be hansellinging
we will be hansellinging
you will be hansellinging
they will be hansellinging
Future perfect
I will have hansellinged
you will have hansellinged
he/she/it will have hansellinged
we will have hansellinged
you will have hansellinged
they will have hansellinged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been hansellinging
you will have been hansellinging
he/she/it will have been hansellinging
we will have been hansellinging
you will have been hansellinging
they will have been hansellinging
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would hanselling
you would hanselling
he/she/it would hanselling
we would hanselling
you would hanselling
they would hanselling
Conditional continuous
I would be hansellinging
you would be hansellinging
he/she/it would be hansellinging
we would be hansellinging
you would be hansellinging
they would be hansellinging
Conditional perfect
I would have hanselling
you would have hanselling
he/she/it would have hanselling
we would have hanselling
you would have hanselling
they would have hanselling
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been hansellinging
you would have been hansellinging
he/she/it would have been hansellinging
we would have been hansellinging
you would have been hansellinging
they would have been hansellinging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you hanselling
we let´s hanselling
you hanselling
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
hansellinged
Present Participle
hansellinging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HANSELLING»
Discover the use of
hanselling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hanselling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Curiosities of Indo-European Tradition and Folk-lore
This gave the foresters and charcoal burners a welcome opportunity for "
hanselling " strangers who passed that way, that is to say, forcing them to pay a
small sum if they did not wish to be dragged through the needle's eye. This
custom of ...
Walter Keating Kelly, 1863
2
Versions of Blackness: Key Texts on Slavery from the ...
It is a custome here for the King to give to some of those Brachmain, the
hanselling◦ of his Nuptial Bed; for which cause, not the Kings, but the Kings
sisters sons succeed in the Kingdom, as being more certainly known to be of the
true Royal ...
3
Scottish Customs: From the Cradle to the Grave
Hanselling. the. Baby. Betsy. Whyte. Montrose, 1988 BW [Traveller women]
didnae believe in keepin things about them at all. And especially if a lassie was
expectin they would not allow that lassie tae keep anythin for the bairn. No even
a ...
4
Scottish myths & customs
... highly prized by sailors, who often took them to sea to ward off a shipwreck.
Hanselling. 'Hanselling' the new baby meant giving it a silver coin, and was
thought to bring good luck to both the child and the giver. This custom was also
thought ...
5
The Isle of Pines, 1668: Henry Neville's Uncertain Utopia
It is custome here for the King to giveto some ofthose Brachmain, the hanselling
of his Nuptial Bed; for which cause, not the Kings, but the Kings sisters sons
succeed in the Kingdom,as beingmore certainly known to beofthe true Royal
blood: ...
6
The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle
MONDAY, the 29th of August last, was the day appointed for what is called
hanselling a new peal of bells, lately put up in the tower of the parish church of
Brightwell, Berks. 19 a few moments after the Chelsey ringers (who came there to
ring ...
7
The Slang Dictionary; Or, The Vulgar Words, Street Phrases, ...
Legs of mutton (street term for sheep's trotters, or feet) two for a penny ; who '11
give me a HANSEL ? who '11 give me a HANSEL ? " — Cry at Cloth Fair at the
present day. Hence, earnest money, first fruits, &c. In Norfolk, HANSELLING a
thing ...
Give me back my jewels, and carry this notorious malefactor to be punished by
my father.——~ 1'll hunt the other dry-foot. [Takes tlze jewels, and runs out after
ANTONIO at the same passage. 1 Serv. I long to be hanselling his hide, before
we ...
John Dryden, Sir Walter Scott, 1808
9
The Rag Boiler's Daughter
Without a word he offered it to the infant and Janet received it on the baby's
behalf. This silent act of hanselling the newborn was essential; it kept the child
safe from the evil eye. The following Sunday, Janet went to the church to offer 10.
10
The English-irish Dictionary
... iab'afln: 'evilc'ea. nag-'3. ~ No body has hanselled me yet. N'j'ivg Mead 'cwqlc'
eafiac' 'ban-31 go YozlL. * To hansel a thing. Do 'EZy'nZjL nt-fce. I Will hansel this
cup. 'Czrozhcwb me an coziffro. ' Hanselled. a'oj. 'Cvilc'eafi'wgie. Hanselling.
