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Definition of Forehanded
1. Adjective. (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke.
2. Adjective. Having provided for the future.
Definition of Forehanded
1. a. Early; timely; seasonable.
Definition of Forehanded
1. Adjective. (context: now US) Looking to the future; displaying foresight; prudent. ¹
2. Adjective. (sports not comparable) Played with a forehand stroke. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Forehanded
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forehanded
Literary usage of Forehanded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1870 Father is forehanded ; he says I can go to school, but I 1856 —Carpenter and
... 1878 Parson he reckoned he'd bo amazin' forehanded this ..."
2. An English and Welsh Dictionary: Wherein, Not Only the Words, But Also, the by John Walters (1828)
"IT Forehanded, л. [early, timely, &c. ... К Hi ù a forehanded вши, ... Forehanded,
a. [applied to a horse, ..."