ambidexter

am·bi·dex·ter

[am-bi-dek-ster]
adjective
1.
Archaic. ambidextrous.
noun
2.
Obsolete. an ambidextrous person.

Origin:
1525–35; < Late Latin; see ambi-, dexter

am·bi·dex·tral, adjective
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