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  • 21finger-breadth — fingˈer breadth or fingˈers breadth noun The breadth of a finger, a digit, as a unit of measurement (1.4cm or 3/4 of an inch) • • • Main Entry: ↑finger …

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  • 22fingers-breadth — fingˈer breadth or fingˈers breadth noun The breadth of a finger, a digit, as a unit of measurement (1.4cm or 3/4 of an inch) • • • Main Entry: ↑finger …

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  • 23finger-end — fingˈer end or fingˈer s end noun • • • Main Entry: ↑finger …

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  • 24finger's-end — fingˈer end or fingˈer s end noun • • • Main Entry: ↑finger …

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  • 25finca — /fing keuh/; Sp. /feeng kah/, n., pl. fincas / keuhz/; Sp. / kahs/. a ranch or large farm in a Spanish speaking country, esp. a plantation in tropical Spanish America. [1905 10; < Sp: property, real estate, farm (appar. orig., amount left over;&#8230; …

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  • 26Fingal's Cave — /fing geuhlz/ 1. a cave on the island of Staffa, in the Hebrides, Scotland. 227 ft. (69 m) long; 42 ft. (13 m) wide. 2. (italics) an overture, op. 26, composed in 1832 by Felix Mendelssohn. * * * …

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  • 27fingerboard — /fing geuhr bawrd , bohrd /, n. 1. (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers. 2. keyboard. [1665 75; FINGER + BOARD] * * * …

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  • 28fingerbreadth — /fing geuhr bredth , bretth /, n. the breadth of a finger: approximately ¾ in. (2 cm). [1585 95; FINGER + BREADTH] * * * …

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  • 29fingered — /fing geuhrd/, adj. 1. having fingers, esp. of a specified kind or number (often used in combination): a five fingered glove. 2. spoiled or marred by handling, as merchandise. 3. Zool., Bot. digitate. 4. (of a musical score) marked to show which&#8230; …

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  • 30fingerflower — /fing geuhr flow euhr/, n. See purple foxglove. [1620 30; FINGER + FLOWER] * * * …

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