Definition of finger

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Finger (v. t.) To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin.

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Chirology :: Chirology (n.) The art or practice of using the manual alphabet or of communicating thoughts by sings made by the hands and fingers; a substitute for spoken or written language in intercourse with the deaf and dumb. See Dactylalogy.
Dactylar :: Dactylar (a.) Of or pertaining to a finger or toe, or to the claw of an insect crustacean..
Athetosis :: Athetosis (n.) A variety of chorea, marked by peculiar tremors of the fingers and toes..
Dactyliomancy :: Dactyliomancy (n.) Divination by means of finger rings.
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
Sexdigitism :: Sexdigitism (n.) The state of having six fingers on a hand, or six toes on a foot..
Action :: Action (n.) The mechanical contrivance by means of which the impulse of the player's finger is transmitted to the strings of a pianoforte or to the valve of an organ pipe.
Web-fingered :: Web-fingered (a.) Having the fingers united by a web for a considerable part of their length.
Fingered :: Fingered (a.) Marked with figures designating which finger should be used for each note.
Fingering :: Fingering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Finge.
Artiodactyla :: Artiodactyla (n. pl.) One of the divisions of the ungulate animals. The functional toes of the hind foot are even in number, and the third digit of each foot (corresponding to the middle finger in man) is asymmetrical and paired with the fourth digit, as in the hog, the sheep, and the ox; -- opposed to Perissodactyla..
Interdigital :: Interdigital (a.) Between the fingers or toes; as, interdigital space..
Opposable :: Opposable (a.) Capable of being placed opposite something else; as, the thumb is opposable to the forefinger..
Digit :: Digit (n.) One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe.
Finger :: Finger (v. t.) To perform on an instrument of music.
Drawgloves :: Drawgloves (n. pl.) An old game, played by holding up the fingers..
Butter-fingered :: Butter-fingered (a.) Apt to let things fall, or to let them slip away; slippery; careless..
Patagium :: Patagium (n.) In bats, an expansion of the integument uniting the fore limb with the body and extending between the elongated fingers to form the wing; in birds, the similar fold of integument uniting the fore limb with the body..
Fingering :: Fingering (n.) Delicate work made with the fingers.
Bassoon :: Bassoon (n.) A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc..
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