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 Finger and Glove.Finger Benediction. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Finger in the Pie.
 
To have a finger in the pie. To assist or mix oneself officiously in any matter. Esse rei particeps. In French, Mettre la main à la pâte.   1
 


 Finger and Glove.Finger Benediction. 

 
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