free-hand

See also: freehand and free hand

English

Adjective

free-hand (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of freehand
   • 1887, Paul Achille Garin, Outlines of Industrial Drawing: First four years, or primary work., page 8:

     Let us remember that free-hand drawing is only an approximate description of forms, and is not, like instrumental drawing, a mathematical representation of them.

Verb

free-hand (third-person singular simple present free-hands, present participle free-handing, simple past and past participle free-handed)

1. Alternative form of freehand
   • 2011, Jordan Farar, The Good and the Hard Times In Los Angeles, →ISBN, page 277:

     Primo was free-handing without even using a template, and Alex was outlining a great, detailed design that looked as if it would definitely take the cake when done.