Definition of "handless" [hand•less]

• Without a hand. (adjective)
• Without a handle. (adjective)

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• "Tibbie had been notorious in her day for evil-speaking, especially for her free use of the word handless, which she flung a hundred times in a week at her man, and even at her old mother."
• "With a little hard work and a lot of time, a headless, footless and handless body soon stood in my apartment."
• "The song isthe melodramatic story of a young boy trying to sellcigarettes while bemoaning his poverty, his handless father, suicidal mother and dead sister."