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pollicate
verb
(
pollicat, ing
)
to gesture with the thumb
1997
: "Disgusting? this is Tea, Friend, Cha," what all tasteful London drinks," that,"
pollicating
the Coffee-Pot, "is what"s disgusting." " Thomas Pynchon,
Mason & Dixon
adjective
(
zoology
) Of insects: having a curved projection or spine on the inner side of a leg joint.
Etymology:
From Latin
pollex
"thumb, big toe".
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