English Dictionary

uphand

adj

(rare) Designed to be lifted by the hand, or by both hands / With an upward movement of the hand. / (welding) Starting from the bottom and working upwards

This small box is an uphand design, making it easy to carry around.

意味（1）

(rare) Designed to be lifted by the hand, or by both hands

the uphand sledge

意味（2）

With an upward movement of the hand.

Girzie, when in her barleyhoods, was apt to enforce her commands with uphand emphases, and Andrew came in for a due share of this practical elocution, and always proved himself as quiet and submissive a disciple as ever fell under a continual dropping, since the days of the man of Uz.

意味（3）

(welding) Starting from the bottom and working upwards

Downhand welding is preferable to uphand welding as it insures better fusion and greater speed.

意味（4）

Characterized by pushing upwards with a hand or hands.

A man to roll rubber off from that, I think, would find rather an uphand business — pushing his hands against the rubber.

意味（5）

(rare, of soil) Enriched; fertile.

My land is uphand black loam, which I value at fifty dollars per acre, and three crops is the most I have grown consecutively on the same ground.