handless

[ hand-lis ]

/ ˈhænd lɪs /

adjective

without a hand or hands.

clumsy; awkward: to be handless at a task.

Origin of handless

First recorded in 1375–1425, handless is from the late Middle English word hand(e)les.See hand, -less

Words nearby handless

handlebar moustache, handlebars, handled, hand lens, handler, handless, handle to one's name, hand letter, hand level, handle with gloves, Handley Page

Example sentences from the Web for handless

That Grimes part fits me like a shrinkable flannel after its first trip to a handless hand laundry.
Strictly Business|O. Henry
Miles silently pointed to the handless arm which hung at his left side.
Blue Lights|R.M. Ballantyne
Invoking the curse with a sweep of his handless arm, he strode from the room.
The Ward of King Canute|Ottilie A. Liljencrantz
And then the headless, handless figure went to the door and out.
Captives of the Flame|Samuel R. Delany

There is no such thing as a dumb poet or a handless painter.
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources|James Wood

单词	handless
释义	handless [ hand-lis ] / ˈhænd lɪs / adjective without a hand or hands. clumsy; awkward: to be handless at a task. Origin of handless First recorded in 1375–1425, handless is from the late Middle English word hand(e)les.See hand, -less Words nearby handless handlebar moustache, handlebars, handled, hand lens, handler, handless, handle to one's name, hand letter, hand level, handle with gloves, Handley Page Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for handless That Grimes part fits me like a shrinkable flannel after its first trip to a handless hand laundry. Strictly Business\|O. Henry Miles silently pointed to the handless arm which hung at his left side. Blue Lights\|R.M. Ballantyne Invoking the curse with a sweep of his handless arm, he strode from the room. The Ward of King Canute\|Ottilie A. Liljencrantz And then the headless, handless figure went to the door and out. Captives of the Flame\|Samuel R. Delany There is no such thing as a dumb poet or a handless painter. Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources\|James Wood
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