Free-hand

Free-hand
Free-hand Free"-hand`, a. Done by the hand, without support, or the guidance of instruments; -- of drawing or sculpture; as, free-hand drawing. See under {Drawing}.

Syn: free, freehanded, unguided, untraced. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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