Meaning

simple past and past participle of handcarry.

Definitions by Sense

1. simple past and past participle of handcarry
2. Carried in one's hands.
3. Delivered in person.
4. Designed to be carried by hand; portable.

Example Sentences

In attempting to avoid registering the luggage by going back to the line, private respondent manifested a disregard of airline rules on allowable handcarried baggages.

Please return all handcarried items to the space beneath the seat in front of you or in the overhead racks.

A late handcarried proposal may be considered for award only where improper government action was the paramount cause for the late submission and consideration of the proposal would not compromise the integrity of the competitive procurement process.

In short, the arms protected under the common law, and hence under the Constitution, in the hands of the citizenry are all those arms which are "handcarried weapons commonly used by individuals and police for personal defense."

"...Handcarried cardiac ultrasound devices, with their substantially lower costs, portability, and eas of use, circumvent many of the limitations of traditional echocardiographic platforms," wrote S.N. Goonewardena and colleagues, Universtiy of Michigan.

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