thumbkin

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew. historical
  2. The thumb. childish,rare
    — Thumbkin is the pusher. Pointer shows us where to go. Tall-man wears the thimble, And helps us all to sew.

词形变化

thumbkins plural

词源

From thumb + -kin.
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