forehandedness
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Meanwhile, smiling Generalissimo Franco was exhibiting his other distinctive characteristics: caution, thoroughness, quick decision, forehandedness.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the opinion of the community at large Stephen’s forehandedness in the matter of preparations for his marriage was imprudence, and his desire for neatness and beauty flagrant extravagance.
From Rose O' the River by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
"Let me felicitate you on your forehandedness," Harleston called from the next room.
From The Cab of the Sleeping Horse by John Reed Scott
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 Rudyard Kipling
Katy had among her other qualities a great deal of what is called "forehandedness."
From Clover by Susan Coolidge
