Definition of Red-hended
{ Red"-hand` (r?d"h?nd`), Red"-hand`ed (-
h?nd`?d), } a. or adv. Having hands red with
blood; in the very act, as if with red or bloody hands; -- said of a
person taken in the act of homicide; hence, fresh from the commission
of crime; as, he was taken red-hand or red-handed.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- In the act of wrongdoing. Almost always used in the phrase to be caught red-handed.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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