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having fingers made of lime-twigs

having fingers made of lime-twigs is the present participle and gerund of have fingers made of lime-twigs.

Meaning of have fingers made of lime-twigs

Verb

have fingers made of lime-twigs (third-person singular simple present has fingers made of lime-twigs, present participle having fingers made of lime-twigs, simple past and past participle had fingers made of lime-twigs)

  1. (idiomatic, obsolete, rare) To be prone or inclined to steal.

Questions about having fingers made of lime-twigs

What is having fingers made of lime-twigs the present participle and gerund of?
Having fingers made of lime-twigs is the present participle and gerund of have fingers made of lime-twigs.

Words near having fingers made of lime-twigs in the dictionary

  1. having drink taken
  2. having ears
  3. having eyes bigger than one's stomach
  4. having eyes for
  5. having eyes in the back of one's head
  6. having fingers made of lime-twigs
  7. having form
  8. having full hands
  9. having fun
  10. having got
  11. having got a face on

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