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dextrous

dek struhs

  • s  skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands

  • The dextrous and stealthy white and black sifaka has springlike legs that propel it through the forest like a cat, in quiet, arcing leaps.
  • And finally, this most dextrous of card sharks trumps his story.
  • Another dextrous jumble of fact and fiction, this bio-pic of part-time comic book creators and full-blown neurotics Harvey Pekar (Paul Giamatti) and Joyce Brabner (Hope Davis) was .
Quotes

  • John Evelyn in BBC News
    The diarist John Evelyn called him "a very proper person and very dextrous in business", adding "and has besides all this married a very great fortune".

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