Meaning of digitation | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Touching; manipulation with the fingers.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable
2. Any of various finger-like processes (outgrowths) found in plant and animal tissues.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“At length, I resorted to the only present remedy, that of vain attempts at digitation, [...] where the pain my fingers gave me in striving for admission, though they procured me a slight satisfaction for the present, started an apprehension, which I could not be easy until I had communicated to Phoebe and received her explanations upon it.”

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