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Look up: finger

  1. Finger
    [Bottom episode] Finger is the fifth episode of the third series of British television sitcom, Bottom. It was first broadcast on February 3, 1995. ==Synopsis== Richie and Eddie return to the flat after a cricket match, and Richie is unhappy that Eddie, who was umpiring the match from the bar...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger_(Bot

  2. finger
    (tool) A Unix program that displays information about a particular user or all users logged on the system, or a remote system. Finger typically shows full name, last login time, idle time, terminal line, and terminal location (where applicable). It may also display a plan file left by the user (se...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/finger

  3. Finger
    [disambiguation] A finger is an appendage found on the hands of humans and primates. Finger may also refer to: ==People with the surname== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger_(dis

  4. Finger
    Software that allows the user to enter the address of an Internet site to find information about that system's users or a particular user. Some finger addresses return other topic-specific information.
    Found on http://www.mantex.co.uk/samples/glo-2.ht

  5. finger
    [n] - the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure 2. [n] - any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb) 3. [n] - the part of a glove that provides a covering for one of the fingers 4. [v] - search for on the computer 5. [v] - feel or h...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Finger
    An Internet software tool for locating people on other Internet sites.
    Found on http://www.everlands.co.uk/glossary.htm

  7. Finger
    a simple form of interrogation of a remote machine or user - the response may be details of who is currently logged onto the system or other informatiom as decided by the system operator - if an individual is 'fingered', they may respond with a 'plan' file giving witty and/or useful information about the user
    Found on http://www.archivemag.co.uk/

  8. finger
    See gold finger.
    Found on http://www.ami.ac.uk/courses/topics/0100

  9. finger
    a small flexible metal wire positioned at a desired crosspoint and held there to cause the contacts to remain closed for the duration of a call Category: Electrical engineering and energy • covered way projecting from the terminal building along which passengers walk to reach the aircraf...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Finger
    Fin'ger (fĭn'gẽr) noun [ Anglo-Saxon finger ; akin to Dutch vinger , Old Saxon & Old High German fingar , German finger , Icelandic fingr , Swedish & Danish finger , Goth. figgrs ; of unkn...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/31

  11. Finger
    Fin'ger transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Fingered ; present participle & verbal noun Fingering .] 1. To touch with the fingers; to handle; to meddle with. « Let ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/31

  12. Finger
    Fin'ger intransitive verb (Mus.) To use the fingers in playing on an instrument. Busby.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/31

  13. finger
    1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; especially, one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb. ... 2. <mechanics> Anything that does work of a finger; as, the pointer of a clock, watch, or other registering machine; especially a small projecting rod, wi...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. finger
    noun one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. finger
    noun any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); `her fingers were long and thin`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. finger
    thumb verb feel or handle with the fingers; `finger the binding of the book`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. finger
    verb indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. finger
    finger`s breadth noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. finger
    (fing´gәr) one of the five digits of the hand.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  20. Finger
    • (n.) One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb. • (v. i.) To use the fingers in playing on an instrument. • (v. t.) To mark the notes of (a piece of music) so as to guide the fingers in playing. &bul...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. finger
    (from the article `joint`) ...side, just as the diameter and curvature of an ellipse vary in directions at right angles to each other (hence the name). The joint between the ... Amputation of a phalanx or whole finger, usually as a form of sacrifice or in demonstration of mourning, was common among North American Indians, ... in the...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/26

  22. finger
    ancient and medieval measure of 18yard, or 4 12inches (11.4 cm), used primarily to measure lengths of cloth. The finger derives ultimately from the ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/26

  23. Finger
    [unit] A finger (sometimes fingerbreadth or finger`s breadth) is any of several units of measurement that are approximately the width of an adult human finger, including: The digit, also known as digitus or digitus transversus (Latin), dactyl (Greek) or dactylus, or finger`s breadth - {frac|...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger_(uni

  24. Finger
    [gesture] In Western culture, the finger (as in giving someone the finger or the bird), also known as the middle finger or flipping someone off, is an obscene hand gesture, often meaning the phrases "up yours", "fuck off" ("screw off") or "fuck you" ("screw you") . It is performed by showing...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger_(ges

  25. Finger
    A finger is a limb of the human body and a type of digit, an organ of manipulation and sensation found in the hands of humans and other primates. Normally humans have five digits, termed phalanges, on each hand (exceptions are polydactyly, oligodactyly and digit loss). The first digit is the thumb,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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