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Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - left-handed

 

Left-handed

left-handed
adj. 1 using the left hand by preference as more serviceable than the right. 2 (of a tool etc.) made to be used with the left hand. 3 (of a blow) struck with the left hand. 4 a turning to the left; towards the left. b (of a racecourse) turning anticlockwise. c (of a screw) advanced by turning to the left (anticlockwise). 5 awkward, clumsy. 6 a (of a compliment) ambiguous. b of doubtful sincerity or validity. 7 (of a marriage) morganatic (from a German custom by which the bridegroom gave the bride his left hand in such marriages). Derivatives left-handedly adv. left-handedness n. LEFT-HANDER n. 1 a left-handed person. 2 a left-handed blow.
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  adjective Date: 14th century using the left hand habitually or more easily than the right, relating to, designed for, or done with the left hand, morganatic, 4. clumsy, awkward, insincere, backhanded, dubious , 5. having a direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch viewed from in front ; counterclockwise, having a spiral structure or form that ascends or advances to the left , having or being the L-form molecular structure, ~ adverb ~ly adverb ~ness noun ...
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