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Indigitate :: Indigitate (v. i.) To communicative ideas by the fingers; to show or compute by the fingers.

Cradle :: Cradle (n.) An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath..

Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (Firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece..

Bat :: Bat (n.) One of the Cheiroptera, an order of flying mammals, in which the wings are formed by a membrane stretched between the elongated fingers, legs, and tail. The common bats are small and insectivorous. See Cheiroptera and Vampire..

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) A change of the position of the hand on the finger board, in playing the violin..

Stick :: Stick (v. i.) To adhere; as, glue sticks to the fingers; paste sticks to the wall..

Pugil :: Pugil (n.) As much as is taken up between the thumb and two first fingers.

Digit :: Digit (n.) One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe.

Fist :: Fist (n.) The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow..

Dactylonomy :: Dactylonomy (n.) The art of numbering or counting by the fingers.

Five-finger :: Five-finger (n.) A starfish with five rays, esp. Asterias rubens..

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..

Minimus :: Minimus (n.) The little finger; the fifth digit, or that corresponding to it, in either the manus or pes..

Digit :: Digit (v. t.) To point at or out with the finger.

Accretion :: Accretion (n.) A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers toes..

Knacker :: Knacker (n.) One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; -- called also clapper..

Paradactylum :: Paradactylum (n.) The side of a toe or finger.

Forceps :: Forceps (n.) A pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon, bodies which it would be inconvenient or impracticable to seize with the fingers, especially one for delicate operations, as those of watchmakers, surgeons, accoucheurs, dentists, etc..

Chirologist :: Chirologist (n.) One who communicates thoughts by signs made with the hands and fingers.

Digit :: Digit (n.) A finger's breadth, commonly estimated to be three fourths of an inch..

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