thimble in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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dé à coudre
thimble
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Some women would remove the tops of the thimble in order to create a ring.
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Additional equipment consisted of a thimble nose radome, increased fuel capacity, bulged observation windows, and a sliding door for dropping rafts.
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The thimble ensures that the rapid motion of the solvent does not transport any solid material to the still pot.
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Inert gas trapped at the top of the thimble prevents the mercury from rising.
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The person remaining in the room hides a thimble, or other small object, somewhere in the room.
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He wears a costume including thimbles over each finger, and his mountain lair is entered via a large zipper.
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Thimbles are usually made from metal, leather, rubber, and wood, and even glass or china.
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The company also made thimbles, combs, jewelry, and other small items.
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His undying soul was banished again from the town, this time with the curse of having to empty the wellspring with a thimble.
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Early thimbles tend to be quite thick and to have a pronounced dome on the top.
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