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fingering

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fingering1

▶noun a manner or technique of using the fingers to play a musical instrument.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fingering2

▶noun dated fine wool for hand knitting.

– origin C17 (as fingram): perh. from Fr. fin grain ‘fine grain’; cf. grogram and grosgrain.

'fingering' also found in these Oxford entries:

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