"finger-post" meaning in All languages combined

See finger-post on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: finger-posts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} finger-post (plural finger-posts)
  1. A signpost
    Sense id: en-finger-post-en-noun-T5wnMLvn
  2. A derogatory name for a clergyman
    Sense id: en-finger-post-en-noun-PYHO7rAS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95

Inflected forms

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          "text": "18th century Francis Grose, quoted in “Twenty-six words we don’t want to lose”\n“A parson: so called, because he points out a way to others which he never goes himself.”"
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