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fingerbone

n. A bone in the finger.

Usage examples of "fingerbone".

Its rider, a terrifying figure with shoulder-length braids, a long mustache woven with rows of fingerbones, and a sleeveless fur jerkin, shouted at her in his clacking heathen language and kicked his horse toward her.

The Grethori lay there, no longer a terrifying barbarian with long braids and fingerbones, but just a body covered with blood.

The men wore not only their furs and leather harness but some of the older men flaunted battle trophies: necklaces of fingerbones, or a braid dangling at the hip that was made from locks of hair taken from vanquished foes.

She sucked on some now-fleshless fingerbones, then bit them off with a crunch.

Much as some old-fashioned staple along the lines of turning him into a reptile would have done me good, much as I longed for the tiny satisfaction of maybe just snapping one of his perfect fingerbones, I was not that foolish.

Marrow plucked the hot pot pie with his bare fingerbones and set it on his bone table.

Hands that had worked pipe wrenches and hammers, hands with an iron grip, and he had found a fleshy gap between the long fingerbones in the hands and driven his fingers into that space like nails and while he was doing it he had felt so good.

His arm had become detached from the rest of his bones, and two fingerbones had washed into the tunnel through one of the innumerable small seeps at the working face.