† dexteriousadj.

Origin: Probably a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dexter , -ious suffix.

Etymology: Probably < classical Latin dexter dexter adj. + -ious suffix. Compare dexterous adj.

Obsolete.

A 17th cent. variant of dexterous adj.

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the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > having or characterized by bodily skill

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1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. lxxxviii. sig. Z8 A dexterious Art, shewes cunning, and industry; rather then iudgment, and ingenuity.

1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia 134 Which if it once grow dexterious by habituall theeving.

1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia 179 To scrape and get by such dexterious endeavours.

1653 Cloria & Narcissus 248 By his dexterious valour.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	dexterious
释义	† dexteriousadj. Origin: Probably a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dexter , -ious suffix. Etymology: Probably < classical Latin dexter dexter adj. + -ious suffix. Compare dexterous adj. Obsolete. A 17th cent. variant of dexterous adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > having or characterized by bodily skill deftc1440 daft?a1500 feat1519 clever1580 dexter1597 dexterious1628 dexterous1650 featly1801 slinky1951 1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. lxxxviii. sig. Z8 A dexterious Art, shewes cunning, and industry; rather then iudgment, and ingenuity. 1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia 134 Which if it once grow dexterious by habituall theeving. 1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia 179 To scrape and get by such dexterious endeavours. 1653 Cloria & Narcissus 248 By his dexterious valour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1628
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