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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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 Let the papers lie; You would be fingering them to anger me --Shak. 2. To touch lightly; to toy with 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. 4. To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin. --Shak. 5. To execute, as any delicate work From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fingered \Fin"gered\, a. 1. Having fingers. 2. (Bot.) Having leaflets like fingers; digitate. 3. (Mus.) Marked with figures designating which finger should be used for each note. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fingered adj : 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}]
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