"indextrous" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From in- + dextrous.",
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      "form": "more indextrous",
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        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most indextrous",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1998, Shannon Ravenel, Padgett Powell, New Stories from the South, page viii:",
          "text": "He may think Memaw's consistent failure to strike him with the broom is a function of her indextrous skill with the broom used in this uncustomary manner.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Adam Davies, Mine All Mine:",
          "text": "Charlie's inveterate clumsiness extends to indextrous misapplications of perfume, especially new ones whose atomizers she hasn't mastered.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, David Farrell Krell, David Wood, Exceedingly Nietzsche, page 66:",
          "text": "In their handshake we feel no understanding; we feel an indextrous hand that is not held to the equipment of our culture.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Yuliya Komska, Michelle Moyd, David Gramling, Linguistic Disobedience: Restoring Power to Civic Language, page 7:",
          "text": "Preoccupied in this moment with looking foolish or indextrous in public, Trump displays a deep sensitivity for decorum and order—the semblance of which allows him, in turn, to “grab 'em by the pussy.”",
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        "Not dextrous; maladroit."
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          "maladroit"
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        {
          "ref": "1913, Alden Sampson, Studies in Milton and Essay on Poetry, page 57:",
          "text": "No one better than he knew that an indextrous education is but half an education ; unless the hand have its delight as well as the brain, man expresses himself only in part.",
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        "Not manual."
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "indexterous"
    }
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From in- + dextrous.",
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    {
      "form": "more indextrous",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most indextrous",
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        "superlative"
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          "ref": "1998, Shannon Ravenel, Padgett Powell, New Stories from the South, page viii:",
          "text": "He may think Memaw's consistent failure to strike him with the broom is a function of her indextrous skill with the broom used in this uncustomary manner.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Adam Davies, Mine All Mine:",
          "text": "Charlie's inveterate clumsiness extends to indextrous misapplications of perfume, especially new ones whose atomizers she hasn't mastered.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, David Farrell Krell, David Wood, Exceedingly Nietzsche, page 66:",
          "text": "In their handshake we feel no understanding; we feel an indextrous hand that is not held to the equipment of our culture.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Yuliya Komska, Michelle Moyd, David Gramling, Linguistic Disobedience: Restoring Power to Civic Language, page 7:",
          "text": "Preoccupied in this moment with looking foolish or indextrous in public, Trump displays a deep sensitivity for decorum and order—the semblance of which allows him, in turn, to “grab 'em by the pussy.”",
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        }
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          "ref": "1913, Alden Sampson, Studies in Milton and Essay on Poetry, page 57:",
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  "word": "indextrous"
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