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Firsthand   /fərsthˈænd/  /fərshˈænd/  /fˈərsthænd/  /fˈərshænd/   Listen
Firsthand

adjective
1.
Received directly from a source.
adverb
1.
From the original source; directly.  Synonym: at first hand.





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"Firsthand" Quotes from Famous Books



... know that the road to theoretical insight into beauty is impassable, let him travel with us and see; or, if not with us, alone by himself or with some one wiser than we as guide; let him compare fairly and sympathetically the results of theoretical analysis and construction with the data of his firsthand experience and observe whether the one is or is not adequate ...
— The Principles Of Aesthetics • Dewitt H. Parker
... way through five rooms, unlocked a door at the farther end, conducted them across another corridor of the same dimensions as the firsthand unlocked another door; when, suddenly recollecting himself, he said, "You will not be afraid to be separated? There is nothing here to disturb you,—nothing but these cats; and I will see that they do ...
— Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 • Various


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