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first-handedness|fɜːstˈhændɪdnɪs| Also firsthandness. [f. first hand + -ed + -ness.] The quality or condition of being first-hand or of an original character.
1905Daily Chron. 3 May 8/5 It may breed distrust as to the first-handedness of some brilliant toilettes whose origin we could never account for. 1926M. Baring Daphne Adeane x, That first-handedness; that habit..of taking nothing for granted. 1950Scrutiny XVII. i. 39 For what looks like carelessness..is actually precision and vivid firsthandness. |