finger-stall

fin·ger·stall

[fing-ger-stawl]
noun
a covering used to protect a finger.

Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English fyngyr stalle. See finger, stall1

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fingerstall (ˈfɪŋɡəˌstɔːl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
cot, Also called: fingertip a protective covering for a finger

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