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单词 leech-finger
释义

leech-fingern.

Etymology: Old English lǽcefinger, a translation of Latin digitus medicus, Greek δάκτυλος ἰατρικός. Compare Old Norse lǽknisfingr; also the English synonyms †medical finger, †physic finger.
Obsolete.
The finger next to the little finger.
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c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 394 Sing on ðine læcefinger in pater noster.
a1100 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 307/2 Medicus, læcefinger.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 313 Þe fourþe fynger þat is y-cleped þe leche by cause of þe more hiȝtynge and fairenesse, for in þat fynger is a veyne þat streecheþ to þe herte.
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 158 Bitwene þe litil fyngir & þe leche fyngir.
1506 tr. Kalender of Shepherdes sig. Avi The lytell seconde fynger..the medyll fyngers..the leche fyngere.
1681 W. Robertson Phraseologia generalis (1693) 607 The leach-finger, or ring-finger.
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