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the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Sinister
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(1):
(a.) Indicative of lurking evil or harm; boding covert danger; as, a sinister countenance.
(2):
(a.) Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest; corrupt; as, sinister aims.
(3):
(a.) Unlucky; inauspicious; disastrous; injurious; evil; - the left being usually regarded as the unlucky side; as, sinister influences.
(4):
(a.) On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; - opposed to dexter, or right.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sinister'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sinister.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sinister'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sinister.html. 1828.