| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. A guide post bearing an index finger.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: FINGER POST
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Finger post | A guide post bearing an index finger. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: FINGER POST
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Finger post | Slang in 1811 | FINGER POST. A parson: so called, because he points out a way to others which he never goes himself. Like the finger post, he points out a way he has never been, and probably will never go, i.e. the way to heaven. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. | |
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