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sinistromanual

adj
/ˈsɪ.nɪs.tɹəʊˌman.jʊ.əl/UK/ˈsɪ.nɪs.tɹoʊˌmæn.jə.wəl/US

Etymology

From sinistro- + manual.

  1. derived from manuālis
  2. derived from manual
  3. derived from manuel
  4. inherited from manuel
  5. prefixed as sinistromanual — “sinistro + manual”

Definitions

  1. Left-handed.

    • "Precisely. Whoever killed this young girl was sinistromanual, an unusual state in this day." / "My murderer was left-handed? That is most unusual, I agree. How do you come to that finding?"

  2. A person who is left-handed.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sinistromanual. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA