A; a] squeeze nits or lice with the thumbnail or an itchy part of the body between the thumbnails.
A; a12] squeeze nits, lice on the head with the thumbnail or perform a similar action to relieve itching.
I picked at it with the thumbnail and the nail caught something hard.
My thumbnail had lifted a tiny circle no larger than the head of a pin.
Faces, insignificant incidents, thumbnail sketches and broad, bustling panorama of activity alternated with the blank spaces.
He gnawed his thumbnailas was his habit when in perplexity.
None of my thumbnail sketches," he faltered, "made you look like this.
Upon the card was mounted a tiny, thumbnail photograph of a face--the face of Ramon Hamilton!
They left almost immediately, and although it was close on to dawn, I went into my dark room, and developed the negative of the thumbnail photograph I had taken.
I take it from this thumbnail sketch of your life up to the present moment, your interests were largely in the Friends and recreation for underprivileged children, people who needed help.
Before leaving the churchyard I found a serviceable thumbnail and put it in my pocket.
We'd each our own affairs to take our time; apart from the machine, there was that thumbnail for the pipe I wanted to finish, and the evenings came out all too short.
I shook my head, to say I had had a thumbnail once, but I had thrown it away, and used a shell instead.
Maybe she won't care about having a thumb one place and a thumbnail in another.
The corpse of a woman came up to me where I lay in the loft, and stretched out its left hand to show me: the thumbnail was missing.
I bought the workbox, with the idea of taking out one of the shells to serve as a thumbnail for my pipe.
Walk the whole length and not a dragon or a thumbnail balcony or a pigtail will you see.
Sim squirmed uneasily as he scrutinized the palm of his injured hand, looking in vain for something that even remotely resembled a sore spot, and digging diligently with his thumbnail in the hope of unearthing one.
Sube backed away a few steps and stood picking at the nickel with his thumbnail when the showman turned from the door and said to the circus hands: "He's in there all right.
One of them chists got sprung, and I thought maybe I'd made a mistake when I put the light on it, but when I rubbed my thumbnail on it I knew I was right.
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