forehanded

• POS: Adjective, Adverb
• HYPHEN: fore=hand=ed

CIDE DICTIONARY

forehanded, a. 

•  Early; timely; seasonable.  Jer. Taylor.  [1913 Webster]
•  Beforehand with one's needs, or having resources in advance of one's necessities; in easy circumstances; as, a forehanded farmer.  [1913 Webster]
•  Formed in the forehand or fore parts.  [1913 Webster]

  "A substantial, true-bred beast, bravely forehanded."  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

forehanded

Scotch, anticipant, anticipative, anticipatory, beforetime, bright and early, canny, careful, chary, cheeseparing, clairvoyant, conserving, divinatory, early, economic, economizing, farseeing, farsighted, forehand, foreknowing, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, frugal, in good time, intuitive, labor-saving, longsighted, money-saving, parsimonious, penny-wise, precautional, precautionary, precautious, precognitive, precognizant, prepared, prescient, prevenient, provident, providential, provisional, prudent, prudential, ready, sagacious, saving, scrimping, skimping, spare, sparing, thrifty, time-saving, unwasteful