Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN-DEX-TER'I-TY
IN-DEX-TER'I-TY, n. [in and dexterity.]
- Want of dexterity or readiness in the use of the hands; clumsiness; awkwardness.
- Want of skill or readiness in any art or occupation. Harvey.
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