英语词汇middle finger的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	middle finger
词源	middle finger. This name for the third finger on the human hand (if you include the thumb as a finger) has an obvious ori- gin. Centuries ago it was called the long man because it is, also obviously, the longest of the fingers. See thumb.
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