thumbstall
English
noun
Definitions
- A utensil, consisting of a plate or boss with small depressions, used to push a needle by the action of the thumb; thimble
- A sheath, usually made of leather or rubber, used to guard or protect the thumb
- A pad or cushion worn on the thumb; pouncer
Etymology
Compound from English thumb + English stall.
Origin
English
stall
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antistall English
- bethumb English
- bookstall English
- buckstall English
- choirstall English
- cow stall English
- cowstall English
- farmstall English
- footstall English
- forestall English
- headstall English
- homestall English
- laystall English
- poststall English
- stall English
- stall-reader English
- stallage English
- stallboard English
- staller English
- stallfeed English
- stallholder English
- stallholding English
- stallkeeper English
- stallman English
- tearthumb English
- thimble English
- thumb English
- thumb-sketch English
- thumb-toe English
- thumbable English
- thumbboard English
- thumber English
- thumbhole English
- thumbkin English
- thumbless English
- thumblike English
- thumbling English
- thumbmark English
- thumbmarked English
- thumbnail English
- thumbnut English
- thumbpad English
- thumbpiece English
- thumbpot English
- thumbprint English
- thumbprinted English
- thumbscrew English
- thumbshot English
- thumbstick English
- thumbstroke English
- thumbsucker English
- thumbsucking English
- thumbtack English
- thumbwheel English
- thumby English
- washstall English
- whipstall English
- estol Portuguese
- stall Middle English
- thombe Middle English
- thumb
- stall
- thumby
- thimble
- staller
- thumber
- bethumb
- laystall
- thumbnut
- thumbpot
- stallage
- thumbpad
- stallman
- cowstall
- thumbkin
- tearthumb
- thumbmark
- thumbhole
- thumbtack
- antistall
- headstall
- washstall
- whipstall
- thumbling
- thumbshot
- homestall
- bookstall
- thumblike
- footstall
- forestall
- poststall
- thumbable
- buckstall
- thumbnail
- farmstall
- stallfeed
- thumbless
- cow stall
- thumb-toe
- thumbprint
- choirstall
- thumbboard
- thumbwheel
- stallboard
- thumbscrew
- thumbstick
- thumbpiece
- thumbsucker
- stallkeeper
- thumbstroke
- thumbmarked
- stallholder
- thumb-sketch
- thumbprinted
- stallholding
- thumbsucking
- stall-reader