Underhand
Pronunciation : Un"der*hand`
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : 1. Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent. Addison.
2. (Baseball, Cricket, etc.)
Defn: Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Un"der*hand`
Part of Speech : adv.
Definition : 1. By secret means; in a clandestine manner; hence, by fraud; unfairly. Such mean revenge, committed underhand. Dryden. Baillie Macwheeble provided Janet, underhand, with meal for their maintenance. Sir W. Scott.
2. (Baseball, Cricket, etc.)
Defn: In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913