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1. (adj.) dexter
on the right side; right.
2. dexter
being or pertaining to the side of a heraldic shield to the right of the bearer.
Etymology: (1555–65; < L: right-hand, favorable; akin to Go taihswa, OIr dess, Gk dexiós, Lith d&etilde;&shacek;inas, Skt dak&sdotbelow;ina)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) dexter
on or starting from the wearer's right
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) dexter
pertaining to, or situated on, the right hand; right, as opposed to sinister, or left
2. (adj) dexter
on the right-hand side of a shield, i. e., towards the right hand of its wearer. To a spectator in front, as in a pictorial representation, this would be the left side
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