ear finger
See also: ear-finger
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editFrom Middle English ere finger, from Old English ēarefinger (“little finger”), equivalent to ear + finger, from its use in removing wax.[1]
Noun
editear finger (plural ear fingers)
- (obsolete) The little finger.
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