n.
1.any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
2.the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
3.the part of a glove that provides a covering for one of the fingers finger v.
1.feel or handle with the fingers
2.examine by touch
3.search for on the computer
4.indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
Idiom of the Day
get a foothold (somewhere)
to find a starting point somewhere
The new political party is beginning to get a foothold in the big cities.