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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
pollex
    n 1: the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb [syn:
         thumb, pollex]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pollex \Pol"lex\, n.; pl. Pollices. [the thumb.] (Anat.)
   The first, or preaxial, digit of the fore limb, corresponding
   to the hallux in the hind limb; the thumb. In birds, the
   pollex is the joint which bears the bastard wing.
   [1913 Webster]
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