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Definition: OPEN-HANDED |
OPEN-HANDEDAdjective1. Generous; liberal; munificent. |
Date "OPEN-HANDED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1832. (references) |
Crosswords: OPEN-HANDED |
| English words defined with "OPEN-HANDED": Free-handed. (references) |
| "OPEN-HANDED" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 85.71% of the time. "OPEN-HANDED" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 85.71% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Adverb (general) | 14.29% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 7 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "OPEN-HANDED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 慷慨好施. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | avokätinen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | royal (extravagant, prodigal), boros (extravagant, improvident, lavish, loose, prodigal, wasteful). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 열 수교하". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | feoilt (benevolent, bountiful, generous, munificent). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | open-handeday givmild (generous, liberal, open handed). (various references) rộng rãi (bounteous, bountiful, commodious, extensive, free-handed, handsome, large-hearted, liberal, open-minded, roomy, spacious), h o phóng (free-handed, freely, handsome, munificent, prodigal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Proverbs Chapter 31, Verse 20 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | CeiraV de authV dihnoixen penhti karpon de exeteinen ptwcw |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Caph manum suam aperuit inopi et palmas suas extendit ad pauperem |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Caf. Hir hond she openede to the helpeles, and hir paumes she strayte out to the pore. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yes, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Her hands are stretched out to the poor; yes, she is open-handed to those who are in need. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Proverbs Chapter 31, Verse 20 |
| Cebuano | Ginatuy-od niya ang iyang kamot ngadto sa mga kabus; Oo, nagatunol siya sa iyang mga kamot ngadto sa mga hangul. |
| Croatian | Siromahu dlan svoj otvara, ruke pruža nevoljnicima. |
| Danish | Hun rækker sin Hånd til den arme, rækker Armene ud til den fattige. |
| Dutch | Caph. Zij breidt haar handpalm uit tot den ellendige; en zij steekt haar handen uit tot den nooddruftige. |
| Finnish | Hän avaa kätensä kurjalle, ojentaa köyhälle molemmat kätensä. |
| French | Elle tend la main au malheureux, Elle tend la main l`indigent. |
| German | Sie breitet ihre Hände aus zu dem Armen und reicht ihre Hand dem Dürftigen. |
| Hungarian | Markát megnyitja a szegénynek, és kezeit nyújtja a szûkölködõnek. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Ia tidak kikir kepada yang berkekurangan; ia baik hati kepada yang memerlukan pertolongan. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka dibukakannya tangannya selalu kepada orang miskin, dan diunjuknya tangannya kepada orang yang kekurangan. |
| Italian | Apre le sue mani al misero, stende la mano al povero. |
| Maori | Ka wherahia tona ringa ki te ware; ae ra, ka totoro atu ona ringa ki te rawakore. |
| Norwegian | Hun åpner sin hånd for den trengende og rekker ut sine hender til den fattige. |
| Portuguese | Cafe. Abre a mão para o pobre; sim, ao necessitado estende as suas mãos. |
| Rumanian | Ea kwi kntinde mkna cqtre cel nenorocit, kwi kntinde brayul cqtre cel lipsit. |
| Russian | дМБОШ УЧПА ПОБ ПФЛТЩЧБЕФ 'Е"ОПНХ, Й ТХЛХ УЧПА П"БЕФ ОХЦ"БАЭЕНХУС. |
| Spanish | Sus manos extiende al pobre y tiende sus manos al necesitado. |
| Swedish | För den betryckte öppnar hon sin hand och räcker ut sina armar mot den fattige. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Words rhyming with "OPEN-HANDED" (pronounced 'O"pen-hand`ed'): Above-cited, Aforecited, Alike-minded, Antimoniureted, armor-plated, Arrowheaded, Arseniureted, Backhanded, baldheaded, Bank-sided, Barefooted, Barehanded, Beetle-headed, black-hearted, Blockheaded, Bluff-headed, Bristle-pointed, Broken-hearted, Broken-winded, Buckler-headed, Buffle-headed, Bullheaded, Carnal-minded, Cataphracted, Chicken-breasted, Chicken-hearted, Chuckleheaded, Clear-headed, Clear-sighted, Cleft-footed, Clodpated, Close-banded, Closefisted, Closehanded, Clubfisted, Clubfooted, Cold-blooded, Cold-hearted, Cool-headed, Cowhearted, Cross-banded, Dead-hearted, Deep-waisted, Fin-footed, flat-footed, Flat-headed, Flint-hearted, Forecited, forehanded, Forequoted. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: openhanded. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-e-h-n-n-o-p" | |
-2 letters: dopehead. | |
-3 letters: deponed, hennaed. | |
-4 letters: daphne, deaden, deaned, denned, depend, depone, donned, donnee, ennead, handed, headed, heaped, hodden, neoned, opened, panned, peahen, pended, pennae, penned, phoned, ponded. | |
-5 letters: anode, donee, donna, donne, doped, ended, ephod, epode, haded, henna, hodad, honan, honda, honed, hoped, paeon, paned, panne, penna, penne, phone. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-e-h-n-n-o-p" | |
+2 letters: openhandedly. | |
+4 letters: openhandedness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 50 45 4E 2D 48 41 4E 44 45 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01010000 01000101 01001110 00101101 01001000 01000001 01001110 01000100 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O P E N - H A N D E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0050 0045 004E 002D 0048 0041 004E 0044 0045 0044 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4950394815423548383938 |
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