digitis

• “A little soft hand, pretty little mouth, small, fine, long fingers, Gratiae quae digitis — 'tis that which Apollo did admire in”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Diruptiones hymenis flunt a propriis digitis vel ab aliis instrumentis.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Nobilitas virorum est longos habere vngues in digitis, praecipue pollicis quibus circueunt sibi manus: Nobilitas autem et pulchritudo mulierem est pauos habere pedes: Et ideò matres quando filiæ suæ sunt tenellæ ligant pedes earum, et non dimittunt crescere.”

  The Journal of Friar Odoric

• “Quum famuli nostri offerebant eis ipperpera, ipsi fricabant digitis, et ponebant ad nares, vt odore, sentirent, vtrum essent cuprum.”

  The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253.

• “Porrò quod eum dixi manus tenere quietas, noueritis nimirum nil posse manibus capere vel tenere, propter longitudinem, et recuruitatem vnguium in digitis, qui sibi nullo tempore praescinduntur.”

  The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville

• “Porr� quod eum dixi manus tenere quietas, noueritis nimirum nil posse manibus capere vel tenere, propter longitudinem, et recuruitatem vnguium in digitis, qui sibi nullo tempore praescinduntur.”

  The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation

• “[435] It is here added, "Ac non clarior, et in promptu fuerit demonstratio, si lac digitis expressum ante oculos fluxisset.”

  Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1

• “* Ac non clarior, et in promptu fuerit demonstratio, si lac digitis expressum ante oculos fluxisset: [909] 1”

  Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1

• “The winner of this week's half a million rand cash Jackpot will hold the ticket with the following numbers printed on it, with digitis in the correct order -”

  ANC Daily News Briefing

• “The "attingere extremis digitis" of the Romans expressed the same temperate conduct.”

  A History of Nursery Rhymes

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