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Free-hand  adj.  Done by the hand, without support, or the guidance of instruments; of drawing or sculpture; as, free-hand drawing. See under Drawing.
Synonyms: free, freehanded, unguided, untraced.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Free-hand" Quotes from Famous Books



... cairns in Scotland? I think the art in both cases is on the same low level. When the art on the disputed objects is more formal and precise, as on some shivered stones at Dunbuie, "the stiffness of the lines and figures reminds one more of rule and compass than of the free-hand work of prehistoric artists." {85c} The modern faker sometimes drew his marks "free-hand," and carelessly; sometimes his regularities ...
— The Clyde Mystery - a Study in Forgeries and Folklore • Andrew Lang



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