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freehand en · ADJ

Etymology

From free + hand.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Drawn using the hand without any helping device.

Translations (8)

es a pulso (Translations) · hi मुक्तहस्त (Translations) · pl odręczny (Translations) · de Freihand- (Translations) · it a mano libera (Translations) · gl a man alzada (Translations) · es a mano alzada (Translations) · fi vapaalla kädellä piirretty (Translations)

freehand en · ADV

Etymology

From free + hand.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Using the hand without any helping device.
    • The grafts were cut freehand with a large knife, which made it difficult to standardize the thickness, in spite of instruments created especially for the purpose. 2022, Lindsey Fitzharris, The Facemaker, page 149:
  2. (not-comparable) Without using the hands; hands-free.

Translations (4)

oc a man levada (Translations) · gl a pulso (Translations) · pl z wolnej ręki (Translations) · es a mano alzada (Translations)

freehand en · VERB

Etymology

From free + hand.

Meanings

  1. To conduct a procedure involving use of the hands without any helping device or guide.

Forms

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freehanded Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
freehanded Tense=Past lexicographic
freehanding Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
freehands Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic