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Forehanded   Listen
adjective
Forehanded  adj.  
1.
Early; timely; seasonable. "Forehanded care."
2.
Beforehand with one's needs, or having resources in advance of one's necessities; in easy circumstances; as, a forehanded farmer. (U.S.)
3.
Formed in the forehand or fore parts. "A substantial, true-bred beast, bravely forehanded."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Forehanded" Quotes from Famous Books



... you was knittin' mittins," continued Mrs. Pettis, seating herself laboriously on the lounge, and leaning forward upon the umbrella clutched steadily in two fat hands. "You're dretful forehanded. I remember I said so then. 'Samwel 'ain't got a mittin, to his name,' I says, 'nor he won't have ...
— Meadow Grass - Tales of New England Life • Alice Brown



Words linked to "Forehanded" :   backhand, provident, forehand



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