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Thumbstall

Definition:

A thumbstall is a protective covering worn on the thumb to provide safety or support during certain activities.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A leather or fabric cap worn on the thumb for protection.
2. A small metal or plastic device used to assist in threading a needle; a needle threader.

Usage Examples:

Noun:

• She wore a thumbstall while practicing archery to prevent any injuries to her thumb.
• The seamstress used a thumbstall to avoid pricking her finger with a needle.
• He struggled to thread the needle until he found his trusty thumbstall needle threader.

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