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Definition: DACTYLONOMY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The art of numbering or counting by the fingers.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Dactylonomy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Dactylonomy \Dac`tyl*on"o*my\, noun. [from Greek expression da`ktylos finger no`mos law, distribution.]. (references)

Definition: DACTYLONOMY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The art of numbering or counting by the fingers.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DACTYLONOMY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Dactylonomy \Dac`tyl*on"o*my\, noun. [from Greek expression da`ktylos finger no`mos law, distribution.]. (references)