nameless finger

English

Noun

nameless finger (plural nameless fingers)

(rare) Synonym of ring finger
- 1584, Reginald Scot, Scot’s Diſcovery of VVitchcraft:
  Otherwise Put thy namelesse finger in the wound, and make therewith three crosses upon the wound, and say five Pater nosters, five Aves, and one Credo, in the honour of the five wounds.

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