Indexterity

Indexterity
Indexterity In`dex*ter"i*ty, n. [Pref. in- not + dexterity: cf. F. indext['e]rit['e].] Lack of dexterity or readiness, especially in the use of the hands; clumsiness; awkwardness. --Harvey. [1913 Webster]

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