Definition of "open-handed" []

• Generous; giving freely. (adjective)

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• "Wemple's ear, accompanying the instruction with an open-handed blow on the shoulder."
• "Outside the ring he was slow-going, easy-natured, and, in his younger days, when money was flush, too open-handed for his own good."
• "Without the proper equipment, easily available to every other police force in the Western world, we have to make do with short shields, hollow tin sticks and the odd open-handed strike."