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Ambidexterity   Listen
noun
Ambidexterity  n.  
1.
The quality of being ambidextrous; the faculty of using both hands with equal facility. Hence: Versatility; general readiness; as, ambidexterity of argumentation. "Ignorant I was of the human frame, and of its latent powers, as regarded speed, force, and ambidexterity."
2.
Double-dealing. (Law) A juror's taking of money from the both parties for a verdict.






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"Ambidexterity" Quotes from Famous Books



... adult bisexual persons it would seem that the homosexual tendency is stronger and more organic than the heterosexual tendency. Bisexuality would thus in a large number of cases be comparable to ambidexterity, which Biervliet has found to occur most usually in people who are organically left-handed.[136] While therefore the division into heterosexual, bisexual, and homosexual is a useful superficial division, it is scarcely ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis



Words linked to "Ambidexterity" :   ambidextrousness, ambidextrous, laterality



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