Definition of finger

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Finger (n.) One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb..

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Forefinger :: Forefinger (n.) The finger next to the thumb; the index.
Lady''s Finger :: Lady's finger () The kidney vetch.
Adhere :: Adhere (v. i.) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura..
Fingering :: Fingering (n.) The act or process of handling or touching with the fingers.
Digit :: Digit (n.) One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe.
Cubit :: Cubit (n.) A measure of length, being the distance from the elbow to the extremity of the middle finger..
Palm :: Palm (n.) The broad flattened part of an antler, as of a full-grown fallow deer; -- so called as resembling the palm of the hand with its protruding fingers..
Finger :: Finger (v. t.) To execute, as any delicate work..
Palmated :: Palmated (a.) Spreading from the apex of a petiole, as the divisions of a leaf, or leaflets, so as to resemble the hand with outspread fingers..
Adactylous :: Adactylous (a.) Without fingers or without toes.
Palm :: Palm (n.) The inner and somewhat concave part of the hand between the bases of the fingers and the wrist.
Teetotum :: Teetotum (n.) A child's toy, somewhat resembling a top, and twirled by the fingers..
Hexadactylous :: Hexadactylous (a.) Having six fingers or toes.
Finger :: Finger (v. t.) To mark the notes of (a piece of music) so as to guide the fingers in playing.
Jam :: "Jam (v. t.) To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door..
Present :: Present (v. i.) To appear at the mouth of the uterus so as to be perceptible to the finger in vaginal examination; -- said of a part of an infant during labor.
Nail :: Nail (n.) the horny scale of plate of epidermis at the end of the fingers and toes of man and many apes.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
Pat :: Pat (n.) A light, quik blow or stroke with the fingers or hand; a tap..
Percussion :: Percussion (n.) The act of tapping or striking the surface of the body in order to learn the condition of the parts beneath by the sound emitted or the sensation imparted to the fingers. Percussion is said to be immediate if the blow is directly upon the body; if some interventing substance, as a pleximeter, is, used, it is called mediate..
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