"right-hand" meaning in English

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "left-hand"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "ryghte-hande"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English ryghte-hande",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "rihthand",
        "4": "",
        "5": "right-hand"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English rihthand (“right-hand”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "right",
        "3": "hand"
      },
      "expansion": "right + hand",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English ryghte-hande, from Old English rihthand (“right-hand”), equivalent to right + hand.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "right-hand"
      },
      "expansion": "right-hand",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1949 September and October, “The \"Nord Express\"”, in Railway Magazine, page 336",
          "text": "The train runs slowly with frequent slacks for bridge and culvert repairs. At one point occurs the changeover from left- to right-hand running.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of, relating to, or located on the right."
      ],
      "id": "en-right-hand-en-adj-psGS5j8d"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "Fleming's right-hand rule"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "right-hand drive"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "alt": "RHD",
          "word": "right-hand drive"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "right-hand path"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "right-hand rule"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "right-hand woman"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "designed for use by the right hand"
      ],
      "id": "en-right-hand-en-adj-U348bh9k",
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "right-handed"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "righthand"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "in the direction or orientation to the right-hand rule (a right-hand thread)"
      ],
      "id": "en-right-hand-en-adj-qnBLIAsm",
      "links": [
        [
          "right-hand rule",
          "right-hand rule"
        ],
        [
          "thread",
          "screw thread"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "right-hand"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "left-hand"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English compound terms",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Fleming's right-hand rule"
    },
    {
      "word": "right-hand drive"
    },
    {
      "alt": "RHD",
      "word": "right-hand drive"
    },
    {
      "word": "right-hand path"
    },
    {
      "word": "right-hand rule"
    },
    {
      "word": "right-hand woman"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "ryghte-hande"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English ryghte-hande",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "rihthand",
        "4": "",
        "5": "right-hand"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English rihthand (“right-hand”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "right",
        "3": "hand"
      },
      "expansion": "right + hand",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English ryghte-hande, from Old English rihthand (“right-hand”), equivalent to right + hand.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "right-hand"
      },
      "expansion": "right-hand",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "right-handed"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1949 September and October, “The \"Nord Express\"”, in Railway Magazine, page 336",
          "text": "The train runs slowly with frequent slacks for bridge and culvert repairs. At one point occurs the changeover from left- to right-hand running.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of, relating to, or located on the right."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "designed for use by the right hand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "in the direction or orientation to the right-hand rule (a right-hand thread)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "right-hand rule",
          "right-hand rule"
        ],
        [
          "thread",
          "screw thread"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "righthand"
    }
  ],
  "word": "right-hand"
}