forehandedness
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Meanwhile, smiling Generalissimo Franco was exhibiting his other distinctive characteristics: caution, thoroughness, quick decision, forehandedness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Katy had among her other qualities a great deal of what is called "forehandedness."
From Clover by Coolidge, Susan
Any God's quantity of fuss and flubdub to bury a man, and not an ounce of forehandedness in the whole outfit to find out whether he was rightly dead.
From Traffics and Discoveries by Kipling, Rudyard
There ain't anything specially lovable about forehandedness, when you come to that.
From The Village Watch-Tower by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith
Alexandra and Marie laughed at her forehandedness, and fell to talking of their own affairs.
From O Pioneers! by Cather, Willa Sibert
