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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The art of counting or numbering on the fingers.

Wiktionary

  1. n. The use of one's fingers to express numbers.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. The art of numbering or counting by the fingers.

Etymologies

  1. From dactylo- + -nomy. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “I especially enjoyed the the maths chapter, which includes topics like how to count to a million on your fingers I've tried dactylonomy before and how to estimate square roots in your head.”

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  • jmjarmstrong JM is an expert at dactylonomy but only up to ten! Dec 27, 2009

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