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PURLICUE
Etymology
Noun
purlicue (plural purlicues)
The space between one's forefinger and thumb.
Evangelo's. I slid my tongue
along the ridge of flesh that forms the purlicue,
that bridge that connects thumb to forefinger,
to make it receptive for salt.
Source: Wiktionary
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