Definition of handed

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Handed (imp. & p. p.) of Han.

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Three-handed :: Three-handed (a.) Said of games or contests where three persons play against each other, or two against one; as, a three-handed game of cards..
Sapajou :: Sapajou (n.) Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Cebus, having long and prehensile tails. Some of the species are called also capuchins. The bonnet sapajou (C. subcristatus), the golden-handed sapajou (C. chrysopus), and the white-throated sapajou (C. hypoleucus) are well known species. See Capuchin..
Levorotatory :: Levorotatory (a.) Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals, etc..
Awkly :: Awkly (adv.) In an unlucky (left-handed) or perverse manner.
Backhanded :: Backhanded (a.) Turned back, or inclining to the left; as, a backhanded letters..
Fourhanded :: Fourhanded (a.) Requiring four hands or players; as, a fourhanded game at cards..
Right-handed :: Right-handed (a.) Having the whorls rising from left to right; dextral; -- said of spiral shells. See Illust. of Scalaria.
Enantiomorphous :: Enantiomorphous (a.) Similar, but not superposable, i. e., related to each other as a right-handed to a left-handed glove; -- said of certain hemihedral crystals..
Shroud-laid :: Shroud-laid (a.) Composed of four strands, and laid right-handed with a heart, or center; -- said of rope. See Illust. under Cordage..
Tralatitious :: Tralatitious (a.) Passed along; handed down; transmitted.
Espadon :: Espadon (n.) A long, heavy, two-handed and two-edged sword, formerly used by Spanish foot soldiers and by executioners..
Sinister-handed :: Sinister-handed (a.) Left-handed; hence, unlucky..
Underhanded :: Underhanded (a.) Insufficiently provided with hands or workers; short-handed; sparsely populated.
Double-handed :: Double-handed (a.) Having two hands.
Singly :: Singly (adv.) Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed; as, to attack another singly..
High-handed :: High-handed (a.) Overbearing; oppressive; arbitrary; violent; as, a high-handed act..
Two-handed :: Two-handed (a.) Having two hands; -- often used as an epithet equivalent to large, stout, strong, or powerful..
Handed :: Handed (imp. & p. p.) of Han.
Right-handed :: Right-handed (a.) Using the right hand habitually, or more easily than the left..
Short-handed :: Short-handed (a.) Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers..
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