FOREHANDING

Verb

forehanding

present participle of forehand

Source: Wiktionary


FOREHAND

Fore"hand`, n.

1. All that part of a horse which is before the rider. Johnson.

2. The chief or most important part. Shak.

3. Superiority; advantage; start; precedence. And, but for ceremony, such a wretch . . . Had the forehand and vantage of a king. Shak.

Fore"hand`, a.

Definition: Done beforehand; anticipative. And so extenuate the forehand sin. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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