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   Dex·ter

   /ˈdekstər/

   

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   • 1. an animal of a small, hardy breed of Irish cattle.

   Word Origin late 19th century: said to have been named after the breeder.

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   What is a Dexter?

   • These are minature cattle suitable for smaller acreages or large. They are known for being the beefy little milkers. All our herd have beautiful manners and come when they are called. We absolutely love our Dexters and know you will too!

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   What does Dexter mean in Greek?

   • From Latin dexter (“right, ready”). The dexterous Greeks humoured him to the top of his bent. He was a ready and powerful debater, full of resource, and dexterous in controversy. By this dexterous stroke he gained a new and wealthy kingdom, and completely re-established his fortunes.

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   What is a dexterous person?

   • Having or showing skill in the use of the hands or body. Having or showing mental skill. Done with dexterity. A dexterous maneuver. Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully. From Latin dexter (“right, ready”). The dexterous Greeks humoured him to the top of his bent.

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   What is Dexter based on?

   • In the Dutch marketplace the supply of and knowledge about products for hazardous areas and explosive areas used to be scattered over a number of different companies. Dexter was founded in 1999, based on the idea of forming a one-stop-shop for the industry. Do you have any questions?

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDexter | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Dexter definition: 1. a type of small cow, originally from Ireland, kept for its milk and meat: 2. a type of small…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › dexterDexter | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Dexter meaning: 1. a type of small cow, originally from Ireland, kept for its milk and meat: 2. a type of small…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEXTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 days ago · Definition of 'dexter' Word Frequency. dexter in British English. (ˈdɛkstə ) adjective. 1. archaic. of or located on the right side. 2. (usually postpositive) heraldry. of, on, or starting from the right side of a shield from the bearer's point of view and therefore on the spectator's left. Compare sinister. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Dexter definition, on the right side; right. See more.

7. www.wordnik.com › words › dexterdexter - definition and meaning - Wordnik

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   Pertaining to or situated on the right hand; right, as opposed to left: as, the dexter side of a shield. noun In heraldry, that side of the shield which is toward the right when the shield is braced or fitted upon the arm; hence, the side of the field toward the left of the spectator.

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › dexter_adjdexter, adj., n.², & adv. meanings, etymology and more ...

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   What does the word dexter mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word dexter , three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   on or towards the right-hand side (in a coat of arms, from the bearer'.... Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.