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Thesaurus: light-handed
Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
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Definitions
- a. Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
- adj. having a metaphorically delicate touch
- Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
- s. having a metaphorically delicate touch