The morning brought an increased swell; long, perfect, down-the-line, 6-8' freight trains — a forehander's dream and a backhanders nightmare
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Forehander
Synonyms for "forehander"
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Translations
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German
1 entries- Vorhandschlag noun (shot played forehand)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Then he heard the wailing cry of the forehander as the crowd manned the braces.
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I had not been below ten minutes when I heard Mr. Hughes shouting orders; then there came the cries of the forehander, and the creaking of brace blocks, as the yards were trimmed once more.
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