What is the name meaning of DEXTER. Phrases containing DEXTER
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African, American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican, Latin
Dexterous; Right Handed; Dyer; Woman Dyer; One who
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Dexterous
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Arabic
Skilfulness; Dexterity
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English American Latin
From a surname meaning 'dyer'.
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German
German : occupational name or status name from the German word Knapp(e), a variant of Knabe ‘young unmarried man’. In the 15th century this spelling acquired the separate, specialized meanings ‘servant’, ‘apprentice’, or ‘miner’.German : in Franconia, a nickname for a dexterous or skillful person.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hillock, Middle English knappe, Old English cnæpp, or habitational name from any of the several minor places named with the word, in particular Knapp in Hampshire and Knepp in Sussex.German and western Slavic : variant of Knabe.
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English
English : occupational name for a wool or flax comber, Middle English kem(be)stere (an agent derivative of Old English cemban ‘to comb’). Although this was originally a feminine form of the masculine kembere, by the Middle English period the suffix -stre had lost its feminine force, and the term was used to refer to both sexes. Compare Baxter, Brewster, Dexter.
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English (East Midlands)
English (East Midlands) : occupational name from Middle English dyster ‘dyer’ (see Dyer).
Girl/Female
British, English, Latin
Dyer; Skillful; Dexterous; Adroit; Right-handed
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American, Australian, Chinese, Latin
Healthy; Strong; Power
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English
Follower.
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Arabic, Muslim
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English
English : topographic name from Middle English hose, huse ‘brambles’, ‘thorns’.English : habitational name from a place in Leicestershire, named from Old English hÅs, plural of hÅh ‘spur of land’ (literally ‘heel’), or a topographic name with the same meaning.English and German : metonymic occupational name from Middle English, Middle Low and High German hose ‘hose’, ‘leggings’, denoting a knitter or seller of hose, or a nickname for someone who habitually wore noticeble legwear.German (Upper Saxony) : apparently from a Czech personal name, Hos, a reduced form of Johannes (see John).
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Zakkay, ZAKKAI means "clean, innocent."Â
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English
English : variant spelling of Shepherd.
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Indian, Marathi
Brave
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Tamil
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Apni Ichchha own wish
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Muslim
Handsome
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Sikh
Respectable, Honourable, Elite
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n.
Ready; dexterous; eager; lively; quick to move.
a.
Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager.
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Dexterous.
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Cunning; dexterous.
v. t.
Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick.
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The quality of being wise; knowledge, and the capacity to make due use of it; knowledge of the best ends and the best means; discernment and judgment; discretion; sagacity; skill; dexterity.
n.
The state or quality of being right-handed; hence, skill; dexterity.
n.
The quality of being dexterous; dexterity.
v.
Versed in art or science; skillful; dexterous; specifically, skilled in divination.
n.
Readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts; as, dexterity with the chisel.
a.
Not feat; not dexterous; unskillful; clumsy.
n.
Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill.
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Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management.
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Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous workman.
n.
An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation.
a.
Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking.
n.
A tincture, rarely employed, which is considered as an orange color or bright brown. It is represented by diagonal lines from sinister to dexter, crossed by vertical lines.
adv.
In a dexterous manner; skillfully.
v. t.
Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense.
a.
A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle or amuse; as, a bear's tricks; a juggler's tricks.