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n. (finger bowl English)
Usage examples of "finger bowls".
At length, after the lemon-scented finger bowls and damp towels had been brought and taken away again, Klemiko dismissed the slaves with a clap of his hands.
He turned to us and began to speak in a flat, toneless manner, as though instructing a new member of the staff on the placement of finger bowls.
We dipped our hands in the finger bowls of rosewater before applauding politely.
Once the feast was over, guests roamed while squires remained at their posts, refilling glasses, offering sweets, fruits, and cheeses, and providing finger bowls and napkins.
He followed Kel to the table where finger bowls and towels were laid out.
They sat at a finely set table, complete with linen cloth and napkins, finger bowls, silver utensils and goblets.