Either-handed
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
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Adjective
- 1 Able to use either (right or left) hand, often equally well; ambidextrous. not-comparable
"There certainly is, amongst mankind, a vast weight of opinion against my position that man is, by nature, as either-handed as an ape, and that custom should follow nature."
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More examples"There certainly is, amongst mankind, a vast weight of opinion against my position that man is, by nature, as either-handed as an ape, and that custom should follow nature."
Etymology
From either + handed.
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