mancinismn.

Brit.

/ˈmansᵻnɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈmænsᵻnɪz(ə)m/

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian mancinismo.

Etymology: < Italian mancinismo left-handedness, mancinism (1884 in the title of C. Lombroso Sul Mancinismo motorio e sensorio nel sano, nel pazzo, sordo-muto, cieco nato e criminale) < mancino (1396; < manco (see manqué adj.) + -ino -ine suffix¹) + -ismo -ism suffix.

rare.

The state or condition of having a bias in some way towards the left-hand side of the body; (frequently) spec. ‘left-handedness’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [noun] > favouring one side

left-handednessa1631

dextrality1646

right-handedness1730

left-handiness1749

right-sidedness1837

sinistrality1852

sinisterity1854

left-leggednessa1861

dexteritya1882

mancinism1890

handedness1915

1890 H. Ellis Criminal iii. 111 Anatomical mancinism is not necessarily related with motor mancinism.

1921 Lancet 12 Feb. 320/1 Left-handedness, or mancinism, occurs in 2 per cent. to 4 per cent. of the general population.

1998 B. Nathanson in K. Ryan & M. Ryan Why I am still Catholic 273 I had been bending the left knee until the kindly parish priest jokingly asked if I were left-handed, and I replied that mancinism was not one of the sins I had managed to amass in the course of my long, lonely life.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mancinism
释义	mancinismn. Brit. /ˈmansᵻnɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈmænsᵻnɪz(ə)m/ Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian mancinismo. Etymology: < Italian mancinismo left-handedness, mancinism (1884 in the title of C. Lombroso Sul Mancinismo motorio e sensorio nel sano, nel pazzo, sordo-muto, cieco nato e criminale) < mancino (1396; < manco (see manqué adj.) + -ino -ine suffix¹) + -ismo -ism suffix. rare. The state or condition of having a bias in some way towards the left-hand side of the body; (frequently) spec. ‘left-handedness’. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [noun] > favouring one side left-handednessa1631 dextrality1646 right-handedness1730 left-handiness1749 right-sidedness1837 sinistrality1852 sinisterity1854 left-leggednessa1861 dexteritya1882 mancinism1890 handedness1915 1890 H. Ellis Criminal iii. 111 Anatomical mancinism is not necessarily related with motor mancinism. 1921 Lancet 12 Feb. 320/1 Left-handedness, or mancinism, occurs in 2 per cent. to 4 per cent. of the general population. 1998 B. Nathanson in K. Ryan & M. Ryan Why I am still Catholic 273 I had been bending the left knee until the kindly parish priest jokingly asked if I were left-handed, and I replied that mancinism was not one of the sins I had managed to amass in the course of my long, lonely life. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1890
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