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Definition: AT FIRST HAND

Part of Speech Definition
Adverb 1. From the original source; directly.[Wordnet].
Expression 1. From the first or original source; without the intervention of any agent. It is the intention of the person to reveal it at first hand, by way of mouth, to yourself. --Dickens.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: AT FIRST HAND

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adverb1. From the original source; directly.[Wordnet].
Expression1. From the first or original source; without the intervention of any agent. It is the intention of the person to reveal it at first hand, by way of mouth, to yourself. --Dickens.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: AT FIRST HAND

ExpressionsDefinition
At first hand1: From the first or original source; without the intervention of any agent. It is the intention of the person to reveal it at first hand, by way of mouth, to yourself. --Dickens. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
 2: From the original source; directly. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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