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fingerstall

[ fing-ger-stawl ]

noun

  1. a covering used to protect a finger.


fingerstall

/ ˈfɪŋɡəˌstɔːl /

noun

  1. a protective covering for a finger Also calledcotfingertip
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of fingerstall1

First recorded in 1425–75, fingerstall is from late Middle English fyngyr stalle. See finger, stall 1

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