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  • adjective Not fingered.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ fingered

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Examples

  • Something about its being set between fingered and unfingered universes side by side and slip-slidey.

    The door I was working on | clusterflock 2009

  • Something about its being set between fingered and unfingered universes side by side and slip-slidey.

    The door I was working on | clusterflock 2009

  • My years of sluggish conversations in Japan, where acres of silence float by unfingered, gave me the strength to sit this out.

    The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006

  • My years of sluggish conversations in Japan, where acres of silence float by unfingered, gave me the strength to sit this out.

    The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006

  • My years of sluggish conversations in Japan, where acres of silence float by unfingered, gave me the strength to sit this out.

    The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006

  • My years of sluggish conversations in Japan, where acres of silence float by unfingered, gave me the strength to sit this out.

    The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006

  • These arguments the writer leaves unfingered; it is no business of his to fray their delicate texture.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 Various

  • And Bertolini, needing no light, retraced his steps fretfully, stooping to feel the granite floor with fingers that were as good as another man's eyes; it took him several minutes because he left no inch unfingered; Grim had finished copying before the blind man reached the corpse.

    Jimgrim Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1931

  • John Bell has stood, for the most part, in unfingered tranquillity, for I read from a handier, single volume.

    Journeys to Bagdad 1906

  • The few shillings were laid on the dresser, where they remained unfingered until Hendry, with Leeby and Jamie, came in from church.

    A Window in Thrums 1898

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