neat-handedness

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Etymology

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From neat-handed +‎ -ness.

Noun

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neat-handedness (uncountable)

  1. The quality or state of being neat-handed.
    • 2008, Wilkie Collins, The Dead Secret, →ISBN, page 28:
      Throughout all these trifling actions the natural grace, delicacy, and prim neat-handedness of the woman still waited mechanically on the most useless and aimless of her occupations of the moment.