paramese

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

părămĕsē, ēs, f., = παραμέση,

I the string next to the middle; hence, the next to the middle note , B b in the treble , Vitr. 5, 4. —

II Transf., the ring-finger; v. hypate.