"forehandedly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more forehandedly [comparative], most forehandedly [superlative]
Etymology: forehanded + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|forehanded|ly}} forehanded + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} forehandedly (comparative more forehandedly, superlative most forehandedly)
  1. Prudently, with thrift and foresight.
    Sense id: en-forehandedly-en-adv-I1M-rHc6
  2. Ahead of time, in advance.
    Sense id: en-forehandedly-en-adv-Ee3Z8S6~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 33 67

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