...From his crotch in the tree Tarzanwatched his companion, noting the preponderance of human attributeswhich were doubtless accentuated by the paradoxical thumbs, great toes,and tail... 
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
...The thumbs upon his hands and feet are unlike those of theraces of Pal-ul-don...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
...The thumbs are put into this instrument through the two circular holes at the top of it...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...Supposing he had the audacity to try a third trick ofthe sort upon us we had him under our thumbs...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...
Footnote 188: The L'aad of the Arabs is a joining of hands, withoutShaking: the palms of the right hands of the parties comingin contact with each other, and the thumbs over each other...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
..." Senator Smith leaned back and twiddled his thumbs, staring at Alwyn until the hot blood darkened his cheeks...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...If any man should reproach me for being too careless with my thumbs, I would suggest that he should have a try: he can then judge for himself the pleasures of the situation...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...When any one yawns in their presencethe Hindoos always snap their thumbs, believing that this willhinder the soul from issuing through the open mouth...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...So while we'reat the flying field I'm going to be holding back the triggers of theseguns with my thumbs...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
...But as human beings have only eight fingers andtwo thumbs it is by no means clear how the wordcame to be used for twelfths of the disc of theSun or Moon instead of tenths...
George Chambers 「The Story of Eclipses」
..."Let the press be, Mahony," said Turnham: he had sat back, crossed hislegs, and put his thumbs in his armholes...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
...They parted; and Mahony went back to twirl his thumbs in the hotelcoffee-room...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
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