Definition of Forehnd
Fore"hand` (?), n. 1.
All that part of a horse which is before the rider.
Johnson.
2. The chief or most important part.
Shak.
3. Superiority; advantage; start;
precedence.
And, but for ceremony, such a wretch . . .
Had the forehand and vantage of a king.
Shak.
Fore"hand`, a. Done beforehand;
anticipative.
And so extenuate the forehand sin.
Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (racket sports) a stoke in which the palm of the hand faces the direction of the stroke
- (disc sports) a throw similar to a sidearm throw in baseball, where the disc remains on the throwing-arm side of the body and is led by the middle finger
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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