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openhandedness

n. (alt form open-handedness English)

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openhandedness

n. liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit [syn: munificence, largess, largesse, magnanimity]

Usage examples of "openhandedness".

As the Steward left, Lord Gast took up a tale, whose matter Taran found difficult to follow, concerning the costliness of his food and his openhandedness toward travelers.

If he called him at all it would only be as a show of openhandedness for the juries.

Bulmer, a typical Lancashire man, blended in his disposition a genial openhandedness with a shrewd caution.

With his openhandedness and hospitality he should have been a marshal of nobility of the good old days, and not a governor in such a worrisome time as ours.

Master Jack Wetherby, unconcerned with such fopperies as this, spoke warmly of his openhandedness and entire comprehension of the more urgent needs of young gentlemen enduring the privations of life at Eton College.