Henry system
noun
: a system of numerical and letter classification of fingerprint patterns that treats the ten fingers as a unit and forms the basis of the majority of identification systems employed in English-speaking countries
Word History
Etymology
after Sir Edward Henry †1931 British government official
- put to rout
- put to sea
- put to shame
- put to sleep
- put to the sword
- put to the test
- put to use
- put together
- put together with
- put two and two together
- put two fingers up at someone
- put under the microscope
- put up
- put up a brave front
- put up a front
- put up a good front
- put up a good/brave front
- put up or shut up
- put up to
- put up with
- put us on notice
- put wise to
- put words in someone's mouth
- put words in/into someone's mouth
- put words into someone's mouth