~ DIGIT      id+ | FINGER |  or
^u           id+ | STICK LIKE |   see> DACTYL~
             myth> IDAEAN         see> DACTYLI
~ DIGITAL    see> FINGER          sug> FIGURE
             note links with COUNTING
~ DIGITALIN  or
~ DIGITALIS  id+ | CARDIOTONIC | or
             STIMULANT OF CARDIAC MUSCLE or
  MYOCARDIUM
  sp  DEDO     = FINGER or TOE from
  lat DIGITATUS  WITH FINGERS
      DIGITUS    FINGER
  eng DIGITAL    PERFORMED BY FINGER
      DEDUCT     COUNTED ON FINGERS
  ukr PALECZ     DIGIT or FINGER
      PALKA      STICK ROD  POLE
  sp  PULGAR     THUMB
      PULGA      FLEA
      PULGADA    INCH
  hx> FINGER NAMES IN ORDINAL SEQUENCE ARE
       English             Latin
  1st  THUMB               POLLUX or
                           PULGAR in sp
  2nd  INDEX               SALUTARIS or INDICE or
       FORE-FINGER         INDICE in sp
  3rd  MIDDLE              MEDIUS  or
       slur> raised as     IMPUDICUS
       insult              INFAMIS
       med> used for       MEDICUS
       rectal examations   MEDICAL in sp
  4th  RING                ANNULARIS or
  5th  LITTLE              MINIMUS or
                           AURICULAIRS
  note GREAT TOE see> HALLUX
  cont> see> THUMB
  sug> INCH
  see> FINGER
  ply> | THUMBS CAN INCH TOWARD A FLEA TO CRUSH IT |
  biol> DIGITALIN IS A CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE
        EXTRACTED from DIGITALIS PURPUREA WHICH HAS
  FINGER LIKE LEAVES
  DIGITALIS IS EXTRACTED MOSTLY FROM
  THE COROLLA OF ITS FLOWERS    ukr KOROL = KING
  med> DIGITALIS or                 KORONA  CROWN
       PURPLE FOXGLOVE IS USED
  TO INCREASE THE STRENGTH OF CARDIAC CONTRACTIONS
  THE CHEMICAL NAME OF THE COMPOUND IS DIGOXIN
  sc> DIGITAL COMPUTERS OPERATE
      BY COMPUTING TWO DIGITS
      0 for NOT and 1 for YES and
  DECIMAL NUMBERS DERIVED FROM THE BINARY CODE as
  in 00=0  01=1  11=2  etc
  note new DIGITAL COMPUTER PARLANCE
  ROOT IMPLICATION      PARLANCE    POWER OF BASE 10
  gr  KHILIOI  KILO         K     3 =         1000
      MEGAS    BIG          MEG   6 =      1000000
  lat GIGAS    GIGANTIC     GIG   9 =   1000000000
  gr  TERAS    MONSTER      TERA

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