Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
having or resembling a finger or fingers;
often used in combination;
- Example: "the fingered roots of giant trees"- Example: "rosy-fingered"- Example: "three-fingered cartoon characters"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fingered \Fin"gered\, a.
1. Having fingers.
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2. (Bot.) Having leaflets like fingers; digitate.
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3. (Mus.) Marked with figures designating which finger should
be used for each note.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Finger \Fin"ger\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fingered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Fingering.]
1. To touch with the fingers; to handle; to meddle with.
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Let the papers lie;
You would be fingering them to anger me. --Shak.
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2. To touch lightly; to toy with.
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3. (Mus.)
(a) To perform on an instrument of music.
(b) To mark the notes of (a piece of music) so as to guide
the fingers in playing.
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4. To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin. --Shak.
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5. To execute, as any delicate work.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
fingered
adj 1: having or resembling a finger or fingers; often used in
combination; "the fingered roots of giant trees"; "rosy-
fingered"; "three-fingered cartoon characters" [ant:
fingerless]