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thumb n. [
pollex] the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
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thumb v. [
hitchhike, hitch] travel by getting free rides from motorists
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thumb n. the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
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thumb v. [
flick, flip, riffle, leaf, riff] look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
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thumb n. [
ovolo, quarter round] a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
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