Sinistral:
- of, relating to, or located on the left side, esp the left side of the body
- a technical term for left-handed
- (of the shells of certain gastropod molluscs) coiling in a clockwise direction from the apex [Collins English Dictionary]
Noted in “Lefties get their day today,” Michael Pearson, CNN:
It’s National Left-Hander’s Day, a celebration founded by the Left-Handers Club to honor leftie style.
Now in its 17th year, the day has been celebrated with right vs. left sports matches, left-handed drinking events and other activities, the club says.
In honor of the day, some tidbits about sinistrality: …
