noun

• A cover to protect a finger, used in some handicrafts or when a finger is injured.

  ‘In a letter to the county council he said plasters applied to fingers and hands are further covered by either a blue glove or blue fingerstall and the plasters are blue to allow for visual detection.’

  More example sentences

  • ‘You could get a fingerstall from the chemist (you know, one of those things that goes over a cut finger).’