"long handle" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1883, Uppingham School Magazine, page 236",
          "text": "Lucas again well set, being ultimately secured in his anxiety to give them the long handle, having played perfect cricket for his century.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1889, Allan Gibson Steel, Robert Henry Lyttelton (Hon.), Cricket (page 77)",
          "text": "You may leave your ground even to fast bowling on slow wickets if you think you can bring off a hit by so doing, and generally hold the bat nearer the top and give her the long handle."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, S. S. Perera, S. Muthiah, The Janashakthi Book of Sri Lanka Cricket, 1832-1996, page 300",
          "text": "Tissera played two fine innings, of 53 and 17 not out and P. I. Peiris (30) wielded the long handle.",
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        "Forceful batsmanship."
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          "Forceful",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) Forceful batsmanship."
      ],
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        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
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  "word": "long handle"
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        {
          "ref": "1883, Uppingham School Magazine, page 236",
          "text": "Lucas again well set, being ultimately secured in his anxiety to give them the long handle, having played perfect cricket for his century.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1889, Allan Gibson Steel, Robert Henry Lyttelton (Hon.), Cricket (page 77)",
          "text": "You may leave your ground even to fast bowling on slow wickets if you think you can bring off a hit by so doing, and generally hold the bat nearer the top and give her the long handle."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, S. S. Perera, S. Muthiah, The Janashakthi Book of Sri Lanka Cricket, 1832-1996, page 300",
          "text": "Tissera played two fine innings, of 53 and 17 not out and P. I. Peiris (30) wielded the long handle.",
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        "Forceful batsmanship."
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        "(cricket) Forceful batsmanship."
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