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Definition of Fingermark
1. Noun. A smudge made by a (dirty) finger.
Generic synonyms: Blot, Daub, Slur, Smear, Smirch, Smudge, Spot
Derivative terms: Fingerprint
Definition of Fingermark
1. Noun. A blemish made by a dirty finger. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fingermark
Literary usage of Fingermark
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1898)
"And if you can put books of good pictures on your tables let the children handle
them, even if they receive an occasional fingermark. Good pictures are not ..."
2. The Book Collector: a General Survey of the Pursuit and of Those who Have by William Carew Hazlitt, Hector Carsewell Macpherson (1904)
"... from that of the contemporary salesman to the contemporary buyer; and not a
stain nor a fingermark save the mellowing touch of time is upon it anywhere. ..."
3. Attic & Elizabethan Tragedy by Lauchlan MacLean Watt (1908)
"Further, blood-pollution demands purification.l The murderer with the fingermark
of the curse upon his brow, wandered the world a pariah, forsaken, ..."
4. The Book-collector: A General Survey of the Pursuit and of Those who Have by William Carew Hazlitt (1904)
"... from that of the contemporary salesman to the contemporary buyer; and not a
stain nor a fingermark save the mellowing touch of time is upon it anywhere. ..."
5. Recollections of A.N. Welby Pugin, and His Father, Augustus Pugin: With by Benjamin Ferrey, Edmund Sheridan Purcell (1861)
"Religion, there is no question, is the stamp and seal set upon the character of
a man's life; it is the fingermark of God upon the soul. ..."
6. Foods and Household Management: A Textbook of the Household Arts by Helen Kinne, Anna Maria Cooley (1914)
"Remember that very little things, like a fingermark on a glass, or coffee spilled
into the saucer, may take away appetite and prevent enough food being ..."
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