BAREHANDED

barehanded

(adjective) with bare hands; “fought barehanded”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

barehanded (not comparable)

Having no covering on the hands.

(by extension) With no tool or weapon.

Adverb

barehanded (not comparable)

With no covering on the hands.

(by extension) Without using a tool or weapon.

Source: Wiktionary


Bare"hand`ed, n.

Definition: Having bare hands.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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