| • | That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses. | 
| • | That which guides, points out, informs, or directs; a pointer or a hand that directs to anything, as the hand of a watch, a movable finger on a gauge, scale, or other graduated instrument. In printing, a sign used to direct particular attention to a note or paragraph; -- called also fist. | 
| • | A table for facilitating reference to topics, names, and the like, in a book; -- usually alphabetical in arrangement, and printed at the end of the volume. | 
| • | A prologue indicating what follows. | 
| • | The second digit, that next pollex, in the manus, or hand; the forefinger; index finger. | 
| • | The figure or letter which shows the power or root of a quantity; the exponent. | 
| • | To provide with an index or table of references; to put into an index; as, to index a book, or its contents. | 
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