handbasket
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.hand·bas·ket
noun \-ˌbas-kət\Definition of HANDBASKET
: a small portable basket —usually used in the phrase to hell in a handbasket denoting rapid and utter ruination
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15th century
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