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单词 white-handed
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Definition of white-handed in English:

white-handed

adjective ˌwʌɪtˈhandɪd
  • Having white or pale hands. Frequently with connotations of gentility, refinement, or effeminacy.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in William Shakespeare (1564–1616), playwright and poet. From white + handed. With the use in animal names compare scientific Latin albimanus.

Definition of white-handed in US English:

white-handed

adjectiveˌwʌɪtˈhandɪd
  • Having white or pale hands. Frequently with connotations of gentility, refinement, or effeminacy.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in William Shakespeare (1564–1616), playwright and poet. From white + handed. With the use in animal names compare scientific Latin albimanus.

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