Sinistrously

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sinistrously \Sin"is*trous*ly\ (s[i^]n"[i^]s*tr[u^]s*l[y^]),
     adv.
     1. In a sinistrous manner; perversely; wrongly; unluckily.
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     2. With a tendency to use the left hand.


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              Many, in their infancy, are sinistrously disposed,
              and divers continue all their life left-handed.
                                                    --Sir T.
                                                    Browne.
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