right-hand

• POS: Adjective
• COUNT in NET: 2 in 95 verses (in OT : 2 in 56 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

right-hand, a. 

•  Situated or being on the right; nearer the right hand than the left; as, the right-hand side, room, or road.  [1913 Webster]
•  Chiefly relied on; almost indispensable.  [1913 Webster]

  "Mr. Alexander Truncheon, who is their right-hand man in the troop."  [1913 Webster]

Right-hand rope, a rope which is laid up and twisted with the sun, that is, in the same direction as plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage.

ROGET THESAURUS

right-hand

Auxiliary

N auxiliary, recruit, assistant, adjuvant, adjutant, ayudante, coaid, adjunct, help, helper, help mate, helping hand, midwife, colleague, partner, mate, confrere, cooperator, coadjutor, coadjutrix, collaborator, ally, friend, confidant, fidus Achates, pal, buddy, alter ego, confederate, accomplice, complice, accessory, accessory after the fact, particeps criminis, socius criminis, aide-de-camp, secretary, clerk, associate, marshal, right-hand, right-hand man, Friday, girl Friday, man Friday, gopher, gofer, candle- holder, bottle-holder, handmaid, servant, puppet, cat's-paw, jackal, tool, dupe, stooge, ame damnee, satellite, adherent, votary, sectarian, secretary, seconder, backer, upholder, abettor, advocate, partisan, champion, patron, friend at court, mediator, angel (theater, entertainment), friend in need, Jack at a pinch, deus ex machina, guardian angel, tutelary genius.