[13] This class includes:
38. That side of the body which is on the east when the face is toward the north, its limbs, their clothing, etc., as, for example, right arm, cheek, leg, ear, coat-sleeve, and so on.
39. Motions in the direction implied in the preceding example: “Go to the right.” “Right about.”
40. Anything, usually one member of a pair, shaped or otherwise adapted for a right-hand position or use, e. g., gloves, shoes, etc.
41. A right-side tool. A right-hand thread on a machine screw.
42. Right camphor; “The camphor produced from the Lauraceae which gives a right polarization to light.
43. Right bower; in euchre the knave of trumps, which is the highest card next to the joker. This card has a place in our study of “right” if for no other reason than that it signifies power of achievement in that player who finds it in his hand.
44. The right hand of fellowship. This expression denotes a custom of very ancient origin, practised in treaties by the Persians and Parthians, not only as an inviolable pledge of fidelity (“In union there is strength.”), but also as a proof that no club or other weapon was concealed in the hand.
45. In the politics of continental Europe,—that party which occupies the position to the right of the president in the legislative assembly.
46. By metonomy (conditioned reflex) the conservative political party.