defthandedness en · NOUN
Etymology
From defthanded + -ness.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative, uncountable) Alternative form of deft-handedness.
alt of deft-handedness
The significant point about this most amusing " subscription raising article " was the failure to disclose that students were carrying out the greater part of the highly skilled work " with defthandedness and delicate touch."
1954, Queen's Medical Magazine - Volumes 46-47, page 112: