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Webster 1913 Edition

Thumbkin

Thumb′kin

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Noun.
An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.

Definition 2024

thumbkin

thumbkin

English

Noun

thumbkin ‎(plural thumbkins)

  1. An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.

Etymology

thumb +‎ -kin

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