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thimble
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Japanese Meaning
(裁縫用) 指先に装着して、針で布を押す際に用いられる、くぼみのある通常は金属製のカップ状の保護具。 / (量の単位) その容器に満たす量、すなわち「てんぶる分」
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(sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material. / As much as fills a thimble (sense 1); a thimbleful.
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thimble
She slipped on a brass thimble to push the stubborn needle through the thick canvas.
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She slipped on a brass thimble to push the stubborn needle through the thick canvas.
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