单词 | pointling |
释义 | † pointlingn. Obsolete. A little index finger.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > digit > finger > [noun] > forefinger teacherc1290 lickpot1387 index1398 showing finger?a1425 forefingerc1450 first finger?1530 insignitor1598 demonstrator1657 trigger finger1829 pointling1840 index finger1849 index-digit1866 arrow finger1875 weft-finger1880 1840 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 47 608 There was not a syllable said either of thumbkin, or pointling, or gold-finger. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2019). † pointlingadv. Obsolete. With the point foremost; = pointlings adv. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in forward direction > point foremost pointlinga1470 pointlings1596 a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll.) 799 He myght wel se a speare grete & longe that cam streyte uppon hym poyntelynge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1840adv.a1470 |
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