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Definition of Overhand
O´ver`hand` | n. | 1. | The upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery. | | 2. | (Baseball) A throwing or pitching style that is overhanded; also an overhand{2} pitch. | | a. | 1. | (Sewing) Over and over; - applied to a style of sewing, or to a seam, in which two edges, usually selvedges, are sewed together by passing each stitch over both. | | 2. | (Baseball, Cricket, Tennis, etc.) Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder; as, an overhand pitch; an overhand stroke. | | adv. | 1. | In an overhand manner or style. |
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hand-crafted, handmade, oversewn
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