leech-finger
Meaning
Noun
- The finger next to the little finger; ring-finger.
Related
Similar words
- gold-finger
- marriage finger
- medical finger
- medicinable finger
- medicinal finger
- physic finger
- physical finger
- physician finger
- ring-finger
- ring-man
- third finger
Origin
- From Middle English leche fingir, læchefinger, from Old English lǣċefinger ("fourth finger, leech-finger"), equivalent to leech + finger. Compare Old Norse lǽknisfingr ("leech-finger"), Icelandic læknisfingur.
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