Definition of digit

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Digit (n.) One twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon; -- a term used to express the quantity of an eclipse; as, an eclipse of eight digits is one which hides two thirds of the diameter of the disk..

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Multidigitate :: Multidigitate (a.) Having many fingers, or fingerlike processes..
Sex- :: Sex- () A combining form meaning six; as, sexdigitism; sexennial..
Figure :: Figure (n.) A character or symbol representing a number; a numeral; a digit; as, 1, 2,3, etc..
Digitain :: Digitain (n.) A supposedly distinct vegetable principle as the essential ingredient of the extracts. It is a white, crystalline substance, and is regarded as a glucoside..
Hornbook :: Hornbook (n.) The first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so called because a sheet of horn covered the small, thin board of oak, or the slip of paper, on which the alphabet, digits, and often the Lord's Prayer, were written or printed; a primer..
Toe :: Toe (n.) One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal..
Pentadactyle :: Pentadactyle (a.) Having five digits to the hand or foot.
Polydactylism :: Polydactylism (n.) The possession of more that the normal number of digits.
Bear''s-foot :: Bear's-foot (n.) A species of hellebore (Helleborus foetidus), with digitate leaves. It has an offensive smell and acrid taste, and is a powerful emetic, cathartic, and anthelmintic..
Digitigrade :: Digitigrade (a.) Walking on the toes; -- distinguished from plantigrade.
Digitate :: Digitate (v. t.) To point out as with the finger.
Digitiform :: Digitiform (a.) Formed like a finger or fingers; finger-shaped; as, a digitiform root..
Digitain :: Digitain (n.) Any one of several extracts of foxglove (Digitalis), as the French extract, the German extract, etc., which differ among themselves in composition and properties..
Phalanx :: Phalanx (n.) One of the digital bones of the hand or foot, beyond the metacarpus or metatarsus; an internode..
Digitigrade :: Digitigrade (n.) An animal that walks on its toes, as the cat, lion, wolf, etc.; -- distinguished from a plantigrade, which walks on the palm of the foot..
Dactyl :: Dactyl (n.) A finger or toe; a digit.
Prestidigital :: Prestidigital (a.) Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or juggling..
Digital :: Digital (a.) Of or performance to the fingers, or to digits; done with the fingers; as, digital compression; digital examination..
Legerdemainist :: Legerdemainist (n.) One who practices sleight of hand; a prestidigitator.
Indigitate :: Indigitate (v. t.) To point out with the finger; to indicate.
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