AMBIDEXTER

Etymology

Noun

ambidexter (plural ambidexters)

Someone who is ambidextrous.

(archaic) A lawyer who takes fees from both plaintiff and defendant.

(by extension) Someone who is two-faced; a double-dealer.

Adjective

ambidexter (not comparable)

Ambidextrous.

Source: Wiktionary

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Am"bi*dex"ter, a. Etym: [LL., fr. L. ambo both + dexter right, dextra (sc. manus) the right hand.]

Definition: Using both hands with equal ease. Smollett.

Am`bi*dex"ter, n.

1. A person who uses both hands with equal facility.

2. Hence; A double-dealer; one equally ready to act on either side in party disputes. The rest are hypocrites, ambidexters, so many turning pictures -- a lion on one side, a lamb on the other. Burton.

3. (Law)

Definition: A juror who takes money from both parties for giving his verdict. Cowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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