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Dexter vs Texter - What's the difference?

dexter | texter |

As a proper noun dexter

is for a female dyer.

As a noun texter is

one who texts; one who sends text messages.

dexter

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Right; on the right-hand side.
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year = 1887 , title = Crimes of Christianity , author = (George William Foote) , coauthors = J. M. Wheeler , location = London , publisher = Progressive Publishing , passage = Displaying his dexter palm, he exclaimed that there was a hand that never took a bribe; whereupon a smart auditor cried "How about the one behind your back?" }}
  • * 1911 , (Saki), ‘The Match-Maker’, The Chronicles of Clovis :
  • Clovis wiped the trace of Turkish coffee and the beginnings of a smile from his lips, and slowly lowered his dexter eyelid.
    (right) * German: , (t) (trans-mid) * Portuguese: (trans-bottom)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (heraldry) The right side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the left side to the viewer.
  • right hand
  • See also

    * sinister ----

    texter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who texts; one who sends text messages.
  • (Australia ) a , felt-tipped pen
  • Synonyms

    * (formal) text messager * (informal) SMSer

    Verb

    (roa-jer-verb)
  • to text
  • ----