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Webster 1913 Edition

Handed

Hand′ed

,
Adj.
1.
With hands joined; hand in hand.
Into their inmost bower,
Handed
they went.
Milton.
2.
Having a peculiar or characteristic hand.
As poisonous tongued as
handed
.
Shakespeare
☞ Handed is used in composition in the sense of having (such or so many) hands; as, bloody-handed; free-handed; heavy-handed; left-handed; single-handed.

Webster 1828 Edition

Handed

HAND'ED

,
pp.
Given or transmitted by the hands; conducted; furled.

HAND'ED

,
Adj.
With hands joined.
1.
In composition, as right-handed,most dextrous or strong with the right hand; having the right hand most able and ready.
Left-handed,having the left hand most strong and convenient for principal use.

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