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n.

The quality of being deft. Drayton.

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noun

    Skillfulness in the use of the hands or body: adroitness, dexterity, dexterousness, prowess, skill, sleight. See ability/inability.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: skillful performance or ability without difficulty
  Synonyms: adeptness, adroitness, facility, quickness

 
 
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Langin (family name)

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