manicule

English

From Latin manicula (“little hand”).

Examples (Unicode manicules)
Black left pointing index ☚ Black right pointing index: ☛ White left pointing index: ☜ White up pointing index: ☝ White right pointing index: ☞ White down pointing index: ☟

manicule (plural manicules)

(typography) A symbol resembling a hand with the index finger extended, used to draw attention to or indicate something.
Synonyms: bishop's fist, pointing hand, mutton-fist, digit, index, fist

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