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left-handedness

left-handedness Left-handedness is the exceptional predominance of the left hand in skill or ease of use, contrasted with the usual predominance of the right hand.

Left-handedness is the exceptional predominance of the left hand in skill or ease of use, contrasted with the usual predominance of the right hand. In this historical source, it is treated as the opposite pattern to right-handedness and as distinct from being equally skilled with both hands.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Ambidextrous” (Ambidextrous).
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