elderdom vs forehand

elderdom

noun
  • Preeminence; superiority. 

  • The role or influence of an elder or elders. 

  • The authority, rule, or office of an elder. 

  • The state of being an elder, or of being older; elderhood. 

  • Authority; dominion. 

forehand

noun
  • Superiority; advantage; start; precedence. 

  • All of the part of a horse which is before the rider. 

  • A stroke in which the palm of the hand faces the direction of the stroke. 

  • The hand towards the front of the board. 

  • A throw similar to a sidearm throw in baseball, where the disc remains on the throwing-arm side of the body and is led by the middle finger. 

verb
  • To strike with a forehand stroke. 

adj
  • Beforehand; paid in advance. 

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