Han·del
(hăn′dl), George Frideric 1685-1759. German-born British composer whose works include the orchestral Water Music (1717) and the oratorio Messiah (1742).
Han·del′i·an (hăn-dē′lē-ən, -dēl′yən, -dĕl′ē-ən, -dĕl′yən) adj.
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| Adj. | 1. | Handelian - of or relating to or in the manner of George Frederick Handel |
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