"digitation" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From digitate + -ation.",
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      "form": "digitations",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "multidigitate"
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      "word": "prestidigitation"
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          "ref": "1749, John Cleland, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, Penguin, published 1985, page 64:",
          "text": "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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        "Touching; manipulation with the fingers."
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          "finger",
          "finger"
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        "(obsolete) Touching; manipulation with the fingers."
      ],
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          "name": "Botany",
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          "name": "Zoology",
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        "Any of various finger-like processes (outgrowths) found in plant and animal tissues."
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        "(zoology, botany) Any of various finger-like processes (outgrowths) found in plant and animal tissues."
      ],
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
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        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
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    {
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      "word": "prestidigitation"
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        "(obsolete) Touching; manipulation with the fingers."
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