n. [ Prop., a goer before cf. G. voregänger. See Fore, and Gang. ] (Naut.) A short rope grafted on a harpoon, to which a longer line may be attached. Totten. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The finger next to the thumb; the index finger. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The finger next to the thumb; the index finger. [ 1913 Webster ]