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• clenched fist — noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) • Syn: ↑fist • Hypernyms: ↑hand, ↑manus, ↑mitt, ↑paw …   Useful english dictionary

• fingers —    Traditionally, different fingers had different attributes and uses. The forefinger was considered poisonous and therefore should never be used for applying ointment to a cut or bruise; in contrast, the ring finger, especially that of the left… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

• fingers get close to the thumb —    obsolete    favouritism is shown to relatives or friends    The imagery is from the clenched fist:     Yes, sir, the fingers have got pretty close to the thumb. (Egerton, 1884, writing about a case of nepotism) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

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