单词 | dexter |
释义 | dexter1/ˈdɛkstə![]() adjective [attributive] archaic & Heraldry On or towards the right-hand side (in a coat of arms, from the bearer’s point of view, i.e. the left as it is depicted). The opposite of sinister.It's blue, master, with a red stripe sinister, and a yellow emblem on the dexter side....
OriginMid 16th century: from Latin, 'on the right'. dexter2/ˈdɛkstə![]() noun An animal of a small, hardy breed of Irish cattle.This month, we're mostly eating longhorn; last year, it was dexter....
OriginLate 19th century: said to have been named after the breeder. |
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