Sin"is*trous (?), a. [See
Sinister.] 1. Being on the left side;
inclined to the left; sinistral. "Sinistrous gravity."
Sir T. Browne.
2. Wrong; absurd; perverse.
A knave or fool can do no harm, even by the most
sinistrous and absurd choice.
Bentley.
Sin"is*trous (?), a. [See
Sinister.] 1. Being on the left side;
inclined to the left; sinistral. "Sinistrous gravity."
Sir T. Browne.
2. Wrong; absurd; perverse.
A knave or fool can do no harm, even by the most
sinistrous and absurd choice.
Bentley.