Meaning of broken-handed | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Having a hand that is broken.
   not-comparable
2. Performed using a broken hand.
   not-comparable

Examples

“If one of them is broken-handed or lame or dumb or blind or deaf—he is not declared a son stubborn and rebellious, as it is said 'Then shall his father and his mother lay⟳ hold⟳ on him,' which is impossible if they be broken-handed;”

“The priests are gone; the great bell is gone; the Buddhas and the Bodhisattvas have⟳ vanished, all save⟳ one—a broken-handed Jizo of stone, smiling with eyelids closed, under the moon.”

“The stunned and broken-handed killer struggled to turn⟳, but the big American grabbed the mangled paw and twisted hard.”

“He paddled hard, doing a broken-handed breaststroke, kicking for his life despite the damage⟳ in his knees.”

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