单词 | neat-handed |
释义 | neat-handed, a. [neat a.] Having a neat or deft manner of handling things; dexterous.
1632Milton L'Allegro 86 Their savory dinner..Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses. 1832H. Martineau Homes Abroad i. 4 A neat-handed dairy-maid. 1845Peter Parley's Ann. VI. 195 Bracelets for the neatest-handed of her nymphs. 1877Mrs. Forrester Mignon. I. 5 Neat-handed Phillis and a coadjutor served tea and coffee. Hence neat-ˈhandedness.
1839Ure Dict. Arts 218 The French with all their ingenuity and neat-handedness. 1865Cornh. Mag. Nov. 533 The French doctor had praised her skill and neat-handedness. |

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