ambidexter
[ am-bi-dek-ster ]
adjective
Archaic. ambidextrous.
noun
Obsolete. an ambidextrous person.
Origin of ambidexter
1Other words from ambidexter
- am·bi·dex·tral, adjective
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How to use ambidexter in a sentence
Both ambidexter and quadruple-armed is that man, who in a day-laborer's body, possesses a day-laboring soul.
Pierre; or The Ambiguities | Herman MelvilleThe comic scenes have a link of connection with the tragic ones in ambidexter, the vice and accomplice of the villanous tyrant.
Tragedy | Ashley H. ThorndikeThey are, indeed, nearly ambidexter; but the sword, the spear and the fish-gig are always used with the right hand.
A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson | Watkin TenchMy left hand has accordingly been my most willing and obedient servant, and in this way I became ambidexter.
Stories of Invention | Edward E. Hale
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