Ambidextrousness

Ambidextrousness
Ambidextrousness Am`bi*dex"trous*ness, n. The quality of being ambidextrous; ambidexterity. [1913 Webster]

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  • ambidextrous — [ˌambɪ dɛkstrəs] adjective able to use the right and left hands equally well. Derivatives ambidexterity noun ambidextrously adverb ambidextrousness noun Origin C17: from late L. ambidexter (from L. ambi on both sides + dexter right handed ) + ous …   English new terms dictionary

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