Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Dextrorotatory.
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Examples
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Then there is Vidi Aquam for the Easter season: Vidi aquam egredientem de templo, a latere dextro, alleluia.
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Vidi aquam egrediéntem de templo, a látere dextro, allelúia: et omnes ad quos pervénit aqua ista salvi facti sunt et dicent: allelúia, allelúia.
Archive 2008-04-01 bls 2008
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Vidi aquam egrediéntem de templo, a látere dextro, allelúia: et omnes ad quos pervénit aqua ista salvi facti sunt et dicent: allelúia, allelúia.
Archive 2008-04-01 bls 2008
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Jacobus de Dondis: dextro brachio alligatus sanat lunaticos, insanos, facit amabiles, jucundos.
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Chirality refers to the same sort of thing but with bond of 3D architecture, and the two possibilities are dextro and levo right and left.
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O, tell me all I want to hear, how loft she was lift a laddery dextro!
Finnegans Wake 2006
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Sed in crastino postquam est nupta radit caluariam suam à medietate capitis versus frontem, et habet tunicam latam sicut cucullam monialis, et per omnia latiorem et longiorem, fissam ante, quam ligat sub dextro latere.
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A latero verò dextro ipsius Canis residet filius eius primogenitus, regnaturus post ipsum, et inferius ipso omnes qui sunt de sanguine regio: Ibi etiam sunt 4. scriptores scribentes omnia verba quæ dicit rex; Ante cuius conspectum sunt
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Sed in crastino postquam est nupta radit caluariam suam � medietate capitis versus frontem, et habet tunicam latam sicut cucullam monialis, et per omnia latiorem et longiorem, fissam ante, quam ligat sub dextro latere.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Ille mult鵰 cunctatus tandem instantibus mira respondit: septem dormientes in monte C鎙io requiescere iam ducentis annis in dextro iacentes latere: sed tunc in hora ipsa risus sui, latus inuertisse sinistrum: futurum vt septuaginta quatuor annis ita iaceant: dirum nimirum miseris mortalibus omen.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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