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hand-carried en · ADJ
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(alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of handcarried.
Fire districts were established with restrictions for buildings, wells provided the first water supplies, and fire equipment was limited to the hand-carried variety—buckets, pails, fire extinguishers, etc.
2003, Michael J. Legeros, Raleigh and Wake County Firefighting, →ISBN, page 1909:The registrar leaves a message concerning a new student who had been enrolled by bringing a hand-carried copy of his transcript from an American school in Germany.
2013, Peggy Stark, David A. Erlandson, Sharon Ward, Organizational Oversight: Planning and Scheduling for Effectiveness, →ISBN:Physical tokens consist of keys and unique documents such as hand-carried orders.
2011, S. Rao Vallabhaneni, CISSP Practice, →ISBN:
hand-carried en · VERB
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(form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of hand-carry