| 单词 | dexter |
| 例句 | It was a long, vaulted arcade that overlooked the garden from the dexter arm of the citadel, and was where dinner would soon be laid out for the five of them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Sarai’s were at the extremity of the dexter arm—which was a way of saying right, as sinister was a way of saying left—down the long, curved corridor from the gallery. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z All of their rooms were on the dexter side of the citadel. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Parted shields came into common use from the reign of Edward II., and the rule is established that the husband’s arms should take the dexter side. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z James I combined the dexter half of the Tudor rose with the sinister moiety of the Scottish thistle, ensigned with a crown. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z "Agincourt" is inscribed under their coat of arms; their crest is "a dexter arm couped below the elbow, vested argent, and grasping a club or, and over it the motto Frappe fort." Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Azure, a griffin or, about to tear, and ramping upon, a warrior, completely armed in plate armour, in bend dexter, across the lower part of the shield. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-20T03:00:18.340Z It is commonly borne with both points uppermost, but when representing the waning or the waxing moon—decrescent or increscent—its horns are turned to the sinister or dexter side of the shield. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Of the latter, as of the former, we will waive all discriminating mention, having porrigated to them the dexter of good-will, with no hint of aboriginal tomahawks to be exhumed hereafter. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Grand Marshal, At the base of the shield a cloud,from the dexter side of which proceeds a hand holding asword in pale, and from the sinister, another hand holdinga baton of office. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Saunders Leach had paid the penalty of his crime, but Mortmain carried dangling at the end of his dexter forearm the living evidence that he, and not Leach, was the assassin. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z The railway man turned out the light, conducted me politely into a puddle, set my course for the docks in uncharted night with a dexter having no convictions, and left me. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Diagonal lines from sinister to dexter indicate purple; vert is marked with diagonal lines from dexter to sinister. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Maynard’s muscles—especially those of his dexter arm—were becoming fearfully contracted. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The dexter chief point is a point in the right-hand upper corner of the shield, being in the dexter extremity of the chief. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The blood jumped into Sir Richard's face and his dexter hand throbbed and tingled. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z But this time, instead of probing the dexter orbit, for which he was prepared, I made a rapid pass at the other. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z And OD is short for oculus dexter, or right eye, not for overdose. What Is Your Doctor Saying About You? 2010-07-20T18:40:00Z This, made in a coffee-pot, was arranged at a certain distance from his dexter elbow. The Firebrand My blood is infinitely more dexter than your own, and I make a better use of it! The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion The arms on the first are, dexter, quarterly of four:—1 and 4. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West Supporters, dexter, a warrior holding a sword; sinister, a figure representing Peace, bearing the olive branch. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. And OD is short for oculus dexter, or right eye, not for overdose. What Is Your Doctor Saying About You? 2010-07-20T18:40:00Z The crescent is employed as a charge in heraldry, with its horns vertical; when they are turned to the dexter side of the shield, it is called increscent, when to the sinister, decrescent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" I was gazing at all this, my boy, in speechless admiration, when suddenly I saw the dexter hand of Captain Bob Shorty pierce the enemy's lines, and explode with tremendous force on Munchausen's nose. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 Captain le Harnois was sitting on a coil of rope, his back reclining against a carronade, with a keg of brandy on the dexter hand and a keg of whisky on the sinister. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. E Pluribus Unum, and in his dexter talon a palm or olive branch, in the other a bundle of thirteen arrows, all proper. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. As he spoke he painted a rude hand with the dexter finger pointing. Under the Liberty Tree A Story of The 'Boston Massacre' The supporters are, dexter, a Goat; sinister, a Ram; the crest is a Ram’s head. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery He stood with his hat on the back of his head, and his shillelah grasped in his dexter fist, answering much at random the questions of the newly-arrived party from the Redhouse. Shirley Nordred had been able to show, mathematically, that Einstein's equations were valid only for a completely "dexter," or right-handed universe, or for a completely "sinister" or left-handed universe. Psichopath Supporters, dexter, a warrior holding a sword: sinister, a figure representing Peace bearing an olive branch. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. And this being so, each product has the sign belonging to the corresponding arrangement of the columns; in particular, a determinant contains with the sign + the product of the elements in its dexter diagonal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" When Bill received this information, His dexter optic winked he. Punch, or, the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 8, 1890. A burning torch of size immense, and through “Charaxus' dexter temple, with bright hair “Shaded, he drives it. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Although the universe in which Man lived was predominantly dexter—arbitrarily so designated—it was not completely so. Psichopath In Latin the words for right and left end in -er,—dexter, sinister. A Handbook of the English Language The blazon of the sinister half I owe to Edmondson, who seems, however, not at all to have understood the dexter, and gives a clumsy description of it little worth transcribing. Notes and Queries A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc General excellence of performance greatly assisted by Duke of Teck enthusiastically beating time with his dexter band. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 27, 1893 The hand was indifferently dexter or sinister, but the Chinese variety usually bears a right hand. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" In the dexter or right talon is an olive branch, a symbol of peace; in the sinister or left talon is a bundle of 13 arrows. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 The shield in the dexter corner is missing. A Short Account of King's College Chapel Her bowsprit yawned, rose and fell hurriedly, the Judy's unsteady dexter pointing in nervous excitement at what was ahead of her. Old Junk I have seen it explained as from the heraldic term point dexter, but it is rather to be taken literally. The Romance of Names We therefore beg leave at this point to shut the lids of our dexter eye, and drop the curtain. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters The dexter half only—the husband’s arms—of an impaled Shield is hereditary. The Handbook to English Heraldry On the dexter side is another picture, representing Monsieur Desnoyer, operatically habited, dancing in a grand ballet, and surrounded by butterflies, insects evidently of the same genus with this deity of dance. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency But, even as the world knows nothing of its greatest men, its greatest men know nothing of the world beneath their very nose, till fortune sneezes dexter. Crocker's Hole From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore He writes on both sides, for as he says, he has “two hands, ambo dexter.” Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Quarterly, gu. and az., in the chief dexter quarter an eagle displayed or. Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Prelates bear the arms of their see impaling their own paternal and hereditary arms, the insignia of the see occupying the dexter half of the Shield, this Shield being ensigned with a mitre only. The Handbook to English Heraldry To specify every character is not necessary; but the upper figure on the dexter side, with a wig like a weeping willow, should not be overlooked. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency The mate descended the companion-steps, with a mysterious smile on his face, and his dexter optic closed. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers When a first-rate novelist emerges from obscurity it is almost always by some fortuitous plucking of the dexter string. A Book of Prefaces Below are three shields, of which the dexter bears the husband's arms, the sinister those of Dame Braham's family, and the middle the coats impaled. The Customs of Old England The Red Ensign, a plain red Flag cantoning a Union Jack—having a Jack in the dexter chief angle next to the point of suspension: No. 422. The Handbook to English Heraldry Right in front of the niche is a plain marble tomb with no sign but a plain bar dexter. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond And then," says I, "it holds in its dexter talons a olive branch. Samantha at the World's Fair The primitive meaning of dexter was fitting, capable, and it was then applied to the side of the material body. Myth and Science An Essay Scatter the dexter fingers outward, as if spurting away water from them. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 To the dexter of this Achievement, the complete Royal Achievement of Queen Victoria. The Handbook to English Heraldry "A chief, undulated, argent—thereon, waves of the sea; from which, a palm-tree issuant, between a disabled ship on the dexter, and a ruinous battery on the sinister; all proper." The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 And, "Why," say they; "It is easily done; For a dexter Glug's like a sinister one!" The Glugs of Gosh They are denoted in the annexed diagram, by the first nine letters of the alphabet ranged in the following manner: A, the dexter chief. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science With the dexter fist carried to the front of the body at the right side, strike downward and outward several times, with back of hand upward, thumb toward the left, several times. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 The dexter supporter is the Royal Lion of England crowned with the last-mentioned coronet and charged with the label as in the arms. The Handbook to English Heraldry A bit wound in the dexter femur," he said, "within a hair's breadth like o' your femoral artery and kingdom come. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow But what avails gold to Miss Kilmansegg, When the femoral bone of her dexter log Has met with a compound fracture? The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood TENNE, which is tawny, or orange colour, is marked by diagonal lines drawn from the sinister to the dexter side of the shield, traversed by perpendicular lines from the chief. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science In the third, the dexter chief and sinister base was likewise an irradiated cloud; the sinister and dexter chief a coronet, as before. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Passant: walking, three paws on the ground, the dexter fore-paw being elevated, looking forward, the tail displayed over the back, No. 173. The Handbook to English Heraldry Mrs. Pilcher weighed about thirteen stone, including her bundle, and a pint medicine-bottle, which latter article she invariably carried in her dexter pocket, filled with a strong tincture of juniper berries, and extract of cloves. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 18, 1841 Our chronicler avouched, that on the sole of Bello's dexter foot was stamped the crest of Franko's king, his hereditary foe. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II The bend sinister is the same breadth as the bend dexter, and is drawn from the sinister to the dexter side of the shield. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Be not alarmed; but he wore his knife in the lobe of his dexter ear, which, by constant elongation almost drooped upon his shoulder. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Archbishops impale their own arms with those of their see, the latter being marshalled to the dexter. The Handbook to English Heraldry At the upper part of the panel, on the dexter side, is a shield, bearing these arms:—Argent on a fess sable between three crosses patées, Or, as many martlets of the last. Notes and Queries, Number 44, August 31, 1850 "DIZZY's Double, by all that's theosophical!" faltered SCHNADDY, shrinking at once to half his previous size, under the influence of the startling sight, and the yet more startling "spank" from young DIZZY's dexter bunch-of-fives. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 30, 1891 The shield on the dexter side of the hatchment is parted per pale; first, the arms of the bishopric; second, the paternal arms of the bishop. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science For example, let's suppose That the right one watched his nose, Then the left—you'll think it queer— Turned towards his dexter ear. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 23, 1919 On both sides of the horse, the head is supposed to be to the dexter. The Handbook to English Heraldry Queen Elizabeth had used as supporters, dexter, a lion rampant gardant, crowned; and sinister, a dragon rampant, both or. Notes and Queries, Number 44, August 31, 1850 Over the lion, on the side of the monument, are the arms of the deceased, hanging, by the dexter corner, from an ancient French chappeau, bearing his crest. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 364, April 4, 1829 Baron and femme:—first, parted paleways, on the dexter side the arms of the bishopric, on the sinister side the paternal arms of the bishop. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science And then they both began heaving rocks at me—one of which I caught dexterously in the dexter hand. Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 The upper, front, or dexter half, unless the contrary be specified. The Handbook to English Heraldry Then hero Perseus shook Though turned averse; trembled his dexter hand: But Pallas held, and the descending blade Shore the broad neck whence sprang the viper brood. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars And the man from the western district, though never a word he said, Just winked with his dexter eyelid, and then he retired to bed. The Man from Snowy River It is a small square figure, generally placed at the dexter chief of the shield, as in the annexed example. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science And yet, methought, his service-badge of soil With honor wearing; And in his dexter hand, embossed with toil, A hammer bearing. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 An arm embowed has the elbow to the dexter, unless blazoned to the contrary. The Handbook to English Heraldry Not so deftly turns Curbing his steeds, his wain the Charioteer, While glows his dexter wheel, and with the left He almost touches, yet avoids the goal. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars The calèche men too are a peculiar and happy race--attentive to their fares--masters of their profession--and with a cigar in their cheek dexter, will troll you Maltese ditties till your head aches. A Love Story A is the dexter chief; B, the precise middle chief; C, the sinister chief. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science On the dexter side of this monument, is a beautiful male youthful figure representing a funereal genius with an inverted torch. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 The Arms of the College are—Arg., a cross gu., between four doves their dexter wings expanded and inverted az.: The Handbook to English Heraldry Dextrality -- N. dextrality†; right, right hand; dexter, offside, starboard. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases The window opened at the king's command; Within the room the eager insects flew, And sought the flowers in Sheba's dexter hand! Required Poems for Reading and Memorizing Third and Fourth Grades, Prescribed by State Courses of Study The new moon, with her horns turned towards the dexter side of the shield. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Impaled on the dexter side with those of his patron saint, Edward the Confessor. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 268, August 11, 1827 Each of the Kings has his own official arms, which he impales with his paternal coat on the dexter side of the shield. The Handbook to English Heraldry May we not breathe an affectionate word into that dexter ear, which seems placed far down towards his shoulder as if on purpose to receive our tender message? The American Goliah As thus he spoke, behold, in open view, On sounding wings a dexter eagle flew. The Iliad An angular figure like a wedge, formed by lines running from the dexter and sinister chief to the middle base. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science As he was a Frenchman, it became a question of national politeness: and Dicky chestered him to his dexter! and, as was befitting, condescended to address him. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 268, August 11, 1827 See my poor dexter, abridged to one thumb, one finger, and a stump,—by the blow of my adversary's weapon, however, and not by any carnificial knife. The Fortunes of Nigel "It was adapted from the Boston Liberty Tree, and was a blue flag with crescent in the dexter corner and the word 'Liberty' running lengthwise." The Boy Scouts Patrol So broad, his pinions stretch'd their ample shade, As stooping dexter with resounding wings The imperial bird descends in airy rings. The Iliad The colour of purple, described in engraving by lines drawn diagonally from the sinister to the dexter side of the shield. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science And after he had cleansed the pan to his satisfaction, he turned to me with dexter finger upraised and brow of heavy portent. The Broad Highway "Let us talk only of love," returned he, thoughtfully rolling up his dexter sleeve. The Fiend's Delight Clovis wiped the trace of Turkish coffee and the beginnings of a smile from his lips, and slowly lowered his dexter eyelid. The Chronicles of Clovis When Gharib heard this, he also took to horse and, calling his people to the combat, rode out, with the jinn on his dexter hand and the men on his sinistral. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 The quarter occupying the dexter chief is marked 1, or the first quarter; that occupying the sinister chief, 2; the dexter base, 3; the sinister base, 4; as in the annexed example. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Five years have circled since these eyes pursued Ulysses parting through the sable flood: Prosperous he sail'd, with dexter auguries, And all the wing'd good omens of the skies. The Odyssey "Boteler, fill my goblet," said the Prince to that functionary, who, clothed in tight black hose, with a white kerchief, and a napkin on his dexter arm, stood obsequiously by his master's chair. Burlesques "Oh, no!" said Wiles, smiling blandly on his dexter side, and enjoying the whole scene malevolently with his sinister eye. The Story of a Mine Staggering under the weight of his vituperation, they fall easy victims to what he would call his "dexter mawley." Urban Sketches Azure, a ray of the sun issuing out of the dexter corner of the escutcheon. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Peasants in vain with threatening cries pursue, In solemn speed the bird majestic flew Full dexter to the car; the prosperous sight Fill'd every breast with wonder and delight. The Odyssey There, in a high armchair, with one stout calf crossed over the other, immobile throughout the long hours sate he, propping a marble brow on a dexter finger of the same material. Yet Again With the right or dexter hand, grasp this shelf firmly so. The Red House Mystery "They fain would black thy dexter eye, They hate thee with a bitter spite, But scribble since thou must, or die, Take tip the pen, my friend, and write!" Rhymes a la Mode It signifies orange colour, and is represented in engraving by lines drawn diagonally from the sinister to the dexter side of the shield, traversed by perpendicular lines from the base to the chief. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The shield of Henry IV., the founder of the Lancastrian dynasty, was supported on the dexter side by a swan, on the sinister side by an antelope, both gorged and lined or. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The shield of the gallant Henry V. was supported on the dexter side by a lion rampant guardant, crowned or; on the sinister side by an antelope, gorged and chained. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Henry VII., as a descendant of the Welch prince Cadwallader, assumed the red dragon as the supporter of the dexter side of his shield; the sinister was supported by a greyhound argent, collared gules. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The shield of Henry VIII. was supported on the dexter side by a lion guardant, crowned or; on the sinister by a dragon gules. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science It is represented in engraving by diagonal lines drawn from the dexter to the sinister side of the shield. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Queen Elizabeth rescued England from this degradation; the crowned lion rampant of England resumed his place as the supporter of the dexter side of the shield, and the red dragon on the sinister. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The dexter side of the escutcheon answers to the left hand, and the sinister side to the right hand of the person that looks at it. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Escutcheons that have more than one tincture are divided by lines; the straight lines are either perpendicular |, horizontal —, diagonal line dexter \\, and diagonal line sinister /. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Figures placed in a slanting direction from the dexter chief to the sinister base are said to be in bend. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science |
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