English Explanatory Dictionary

ear finger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The little finger.

Word forms

ear finger ear fingers ear-finger earfinger

Etymology

From Middle English ere fynger, from Old English ēarefinger (“little finger”), equivalent to ear + finger, from its use in removing wax.

Synonyms

auricular fourth finger little finger mercurial finger pinkie
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