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Protective cup used during sewing
A thimble is a small pitted cup worn on the finger that protects it from being pricked or poked by a needle while sewing. The Old English word þȳmel,
Thimble
Archipelago in Long Island Sound near Branford, Connecticut
The Thimble Islands is an archipelago consisting of small islands in Long Island Sound, located in and around the harbor of Stony Creek in the southeast
Thimble_Islands
Comic and cartoon character
Thimble Theater. The strip was in its tenth year when Popeye made his debut, but the one-eyed sailor quickly became the lead character, and Thimble Theater
Popeye
1938 book by Elizabeth Enright
Thimble Summer is a 1938 novel by American author Elizabeth Enright, set in Depression-era rural Wisconsin. It won the 1939 Newbery Medal. The very evening
Thimble_Summer
American cartoonist (1894–1938)
He created Popeye in 1929, introducing the character in his comic strip Thimble Theatre. Charles M. Schulz said of Segar's work: "I think Popeye was a
E._C._Segar
Area of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England
Thimble End is a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England. It has been developed several times with the construction and
Thimble_End
Confidence trick
game has also been called "thimblerig" as it could be played using sewing thimbles. The first recorded use of the term "thimblerig" is in 1826. The swindle
Shell_game
Bridge–tunnel spanning the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia
of the bridge and was formerly located at South Thimble Island, near the south end. At South Thimble Island, passing ships may include U.S. Navy warships
Chesapeake_Bay_Bridge–Tunnel
Party game
the thimble (also known as hide the thimble or hide the handkerchief in both the US and the UK) is a party game in which one person hides a thimble, or
Hunt_the_thimble
Species of cnidarian
The thimble jellyfish (Linuche unguiculata) is a species of cnidarian found in the warm West Atlantic Ocean, including the Caribbean. It is a tiny jellyfish
Thimble_jellyfish
Tool for the precise measurement of a component's length, width, and/or depth
spindle and the anvil. The spindle is moved by turning the ratchet knob or thimble until the object to be measured is lightly touched by both the spindle
Micrometer_(device)
White spots on finger and toe nails
Leukonychia (or leuconychia) is a medical term for white discoloration appearing on nails. It is derived from the Greek words leuko 'white' and onyx 'nail'
Leukonychia
Character from Popeye
a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar in 1919 for his comic strip Thimble Theatre. The strip was later renamed Popeye after the sailor character
Olive_Oyl
Landform in Pima County, Arizona
Thimble Peak is a well-known landmark in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, Arizona. Thimble Peak rises from the foothills on the south side
Thimble_Peak
Fictional character from Popeye
The Sea Hag was created by Elzie Crisler Segar in 1929 as part of the Thimble Theatre comic strip. The Sea Hag is one of the central enemies of Popeye
Sea_Hag
Berry and plant
Retrieved 17 May 2015. "Western Thimble-berry". The Audubon Society. https://www.audubon.org/native-plants/species/western-thimble-berry; accessed 6 Sept. 2026
Rubus_parviflorus
Historic district in Connecticut, United States
The Stony Creek–Thimble Islands Historic District is a historic district encompassing a 19th-century summer resort area in Branford, Connecticut. Located
Stony Creek–Thimble Islands Historic District
Stony_Creek–Thimble_Islands_Historic_District
Lighthouse in Virginia, United States
Thimble Shoal Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay, north of the Hampton Roads channel. The third light at this
Thimble_Shoal_Light
34th episode of the 1st season of The Twilight Zone
thimble. A crowd of people are waiting for the elevator. She notices another elevator is empty. The male elevator operator advises her that thimbles are
The_After_Hours
Species of flowering plant
of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common names blue-thimble-flower, bluehead gilia, blue field gilia, and globe gilia. It is native
Gilia_capitata
Brewery in Connecticut, United States
Thimble Island Brewing Co. was a brewery established in 2009 by homebrewers Mike Fawcett and Justin Gargano in Branford, Connecticut, USA. Thimble Island's
Thimble_Island_Brewing_Co
American cartoonist (1915–1994)
American cartoonist, notable for his work on King Features Syndicate's Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye comic strip. Born in Wenatchee, Washington, Sagendorf
Bud_Sagendorf
Type of steam boiler
A thimble tube boiler is a form of steam boiler, usually provided as an auxiliary boiler or heat-recovery boiler. They are vertical in orientation and
Thimble_tube_boiler
Fictional character from Popeye
Alice the Goon is a fictional character in E. C. Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre and in the Popeye cartoon series derived from it. Alice is an Amazonian
Alice_the_Goon
Metal rope
abrading on the inside of the loop. The use of thimbles in loops is industry best practice. The thimble prevents the load from coming into direct contact
Wire_rope
The Silver Thimble Fund was founded by Miss Hope Elizabeth Hope-Clarke of Wimbledon in 1915 to collect damaged thimbles and other items made from precious
Silver_Thimble_Fund
Local service district / designated place in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Glovers Harbour (/ˈɡloʊ.vərz/ GLOH-verz), formerly known as Thimble Tickle(s), is an unincorporated community and harbour in the Canadian province of
Glovers Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
Glovers_Harbour,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
Species of cactus
Mammillaria vetula, the thimble cactus, is a species of nipple cactus in the subfamily Cactoideae. It is native to the Mexican states of Hidalgo, Guanajuato
Mammillaria_vetula
Type of electrical connector
connectors are also known as wire nuts, wire connectors, cone connectors, or thimble connectors. In Canada, the trade name Marrette (see § History) is commonly
Twist-on_wire_connector
Fictional character from Popeye
Segar for his comic strip Thimble Theatre, now known as Popeye. Castor Oyl is Olive Oyl's older brother, debuting in Thimble Theatre on January 14, 1920
Castor_Oyl
Decorative belt hook or clasp
Each chain is mounted with useful household appendages such as scissors, thimbles, watches, keys, smelling salts, and household seals. A second type of chateleine
Chatelaine_(chain)
Fictional character from Popeye
Hamgravy, better known as Ham Gravy, is an American comics character from the Thimble Theatre (later Popeye) series, created in 1919 by E. C. Segar. Ham Gravy
Harold_Hamgravy
Bay in Antarctica
Duse Bay (63°32′S 57°15′W / 63.533°S 57.250°W / -63.533; -57.250 (Duse Bay)) is a bay indenting the south side of Trinity Peninsula between View Point
Duse_Bay
American writer and critic (1809–1849)
attacking Griswold as a "Rhadamanthus, who is not to be bilked of his fee, a thimble-full of newspaper notoriety". Griswold's book nevertheless became a popularly
Edgar_Allan_Poe
Fictional character from Popeye
Crisler Segar as a one-time character, named "Bluto the Terrible", in his Thimble Theatre comic strip (later renamed Popeye). Bluto made his first appearance
Bluto
Impact printing technology
character set. Thimble printers are closely related to daisy wheel printers. Instead of a flat wheel, the petals are bent to form a cup-shaped "thimble" print
Daisy_wheel_printing
North American nonprofit
nonprofit was created by Bren Smith to spread methods first developed on his Thimble Island Ocean Farm in Long Island Sound. Emily Stengal is the co-founder
GreenWave
Scottish actress and writer
Manville in the British television series Downton Abbey, as well as Miss Thimble in the detective series Sister Boniface Mysteries. Crowden was born on
Sarah_Crowden
American musical collective
Spillane EXP Secret Square The Sunshine Fix Synthetic Flying Machine Ulysses Thimble Circus Vince Mole & his Calcium Orchestra Visitations Von Hemmling Nesey
Elephant_6
American comedy television series
Aaron's face on it. Timmy sends Eliza home and meets Lena for a date. 9 "Thimble" Jackie Clarke Bridger Winegar & Elizabeth Kim November 3, 2022 (2022-11-03)
Blockbuster_(TV_series)
English musician and actor (born 1940)
songs such as "Rock Island Line" and "Walking Cane", with Starkey raking a thimble across a washboard, creating primitive, driving rhythms. Starkey enjoyed
Ringo_Starr
Model engine
#???? - manufactured 1949) When slightly more power was needed for the Thimble Drome Special car to obtain more speed, a slightly larger version of the
Cox_model_engine
Instrument to measure alcoholic dispension
content. The most common devices used today to measure spirits are the thimble measure (or jigger) and the non-drip measure (or optic). The optic or non-drip
Alcoholic_spirits_measure
Fictional character from 1936 Popeye comic
with magical or supernatural abilities, the Jeep first appeared in the Thimble Theatre comic strip (March 16, 1936). He was also present in animated versions
Eugene_the_Jeep
British jeweller (1837–1896)
hatpins. Horner's "Dorcas" thimbles were patented in 1884. These solved the problem of the previous soft, silver thimbles by using a sandwich of strong
Charles_Horner_(jeweller)
Private island in the Thimble Islands, Connecticut, US
Rogers Island is a private island in the Thimble Islands archipelago off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut in New Haven County. Covering
Rogers_Island_(Connecticut)
Type of pasta
English: "small thimbles"), also referred to as tubettini, is a type of pasta that is shaped like small tubes. It has been described as "thimble-sized" and
Ditalini
Laboratory apparatus
from the thimble back into the percolator. The source material containing the compound to be extracted is placed inside the thimble. The thimble is loaded
Soxhlet_extractor
British author (1934–2025)
All: The Pillow Book of Cordelia Kenn. He and his wife, Nancy, founded Thimble Press and the magazine Signal to promote literature for children and young
Aidan_Chambers
Species of legume
Trifolium microdon is a species of clover known by the common name thimble clover. It is an annual herb taking a decumbent or erect form. It is coated
Trifolium_microdon
Species of flowering plant in the buttercup family
greenish-white. After flowering, the fruits are produced in dense rounded thimble-shaped spikes 15–35 millimetres (0.59–1.38 in) long and 12 millimetres
Anemone_virginiana
Fictional character from Popeye
Poopdeck Pappy is a cartoon character featured in the Popeye (Thimble Theatre) comic strip and animated cartoon spinoffs. Created by E. C. Segar in 1936
Poopdeck_Pappy
Island in Connecticut, United States
Money Island is one of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut. It is named after a legend that Captain Kidd buried his
Money Island (Branford, Connecticut)
Money_Island_(Branford,_Connecticut)
Historic house in Connecticut, United States
The Isaac C. Lewis Cottage is a historic house at 255 Thimble Islands Road in Branford, Connecticut. Built in 1882, it is a well-preserved example of
Isaac_C._Lewis_Cottage
Species of flowering plant in the bellflower family
(also Campanula cochlearifolia), common name earleaf bellflower or fairy's-thimble, is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae, native to
Campanula_cochleariifolia
Fictional character from Popeye
and once called Sweep Pea) is a character in E. C. Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre / Popeye and in the cartoon series derived from it. His name refers
Swee'Pea
Season of television series
Bailey as Thimble, a four-inch-tall pixie rogue, from the land of Faerie. Thimble was the closest companion of rebel leader Thjazi Fang. Thimble joined the
Critical_Role_campaign_four
Fictional character from Popeye
Wimpy's first appearance from the May 3rd 1931 strip of Thimble Theatre
J._Wellington_Wimpy
British novelist (1921–1995)
Barbara Margaret Trimble (née Gill; 15 or 21 February 1921 – 12 November 1995) was a British writer of more than 20 crime, thriller and romance novels
Barbara_Margaret_Trimble
Archipelagic region off the southern coast of New England in the United States
Narragansett Bay New York Islands Outer Barrier Islands Sandy Hook, New Jersey Thimble Islands Wetherell, W. D. (1995). The Smithsonian Guides to Natural America:
Outer_Lands
American writer (1907–1968)
creative writing. Perhaps best known as the Newbery Medal-winning author of Thimble Summer (1938) and the Newbery runner-up Gone-Away Lake (1957), she also
Elizabeth_Enright
Popeye Cartoonist 1939–1959
for his work as the sole illustrator for the daily and weekly strips of Thimble Theatre’s Popeye from 1939 to 1959. He worked with two writers over this
Bela_Zaboly
Species of fungus
commonly known as the early morel or the wrinkled thimble-cap. The mushroom has a pale yellow or brown thimble-shaped cap—2 to 4 cm (3⁄4 to 1+5⁄8 in) in diameter
Verpa_bohemica
Canadian addiction organization
Joannou, Ashley (2025-11-25). "Stopping overdoses like bailing a boat with a thimble, B.C. court hears". St. Albert Gazette. Retrieved 2025-11-25. Lazaruk,
Drug_User_Liberation_Front
2025 studio album by Clark
Robin Fox. The first patch he played on the instrument became "Blowtorch Thimble". Roughly 80–90% of the album was made using the Virus and a drum machine
Steep_Stims
Comics character
Geezil, is a comic strip character created by E. C. Segar for his strip Thimble Theatre (now Popeye) in 1932. Geezil made his first handful of appearances
George_W._Geezil
Indonesian fashion designer and socialite (born 1984)
(uncle-in-law) Sumitro Djojohadikusumo (paternal grandfather) Suharto (maternal grandfather) Awards Silver Thimble Award Website didithediprasetyo.com
Didit_Hediprasetyo
Separation of a desired substance from other substances in the sample
containing the desired compound along with impurities is placed in the thimble. An extracting solvent is chosen in which the impurities are insoluble
Extraction_(chemistry)
Skin rash of small, raised red bumps
stings from the larvae of the sea anemone (Edwardsiella lineata) or the thimble jellyfish (Linuche unguiculata). The rash appears where the bathing suit
Maculopapular_rash
Landform in Pima County, Arizona
Bear Canyon contains such attractions as the seasonal Seven Falls and Thimble Peak. Sabino Canyon Recreation Area Map of Bear Canyon 32°18′57″N 110°47′12″W
Bear_Canyon
American voice actress (born 1981)
Critical Role, playing Vex'ahlia ("Vex"), Jester Lavorre, Imogen Temult and Thimble among others. Bailey's video game voice roles include Rayne in the BloodRayne
Laura_Bailey
2004 animated direct-to-video special
anniversary of the Popeye the Sailor comic strip character from E. C. Segar's Thimble Theatre, was released on November 9, 2004 to DVD and VHS and a shortened
Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy
Popeye's_Voyage:_The_Quest_for_Pappy
Towers of eroded granite in the Black Hills of South Dakota, USA
Sharp End Pub., LLC. ISBN 9781892540560. Gill Route on the Thimble on YouTube "The Thimble Rock Climbing". Mountain Project. Retrieved January 31, 2016
Needles_(Black_Hills)
Property-trading board game
main game, replacing the Boot, Wheelbarrow and Thimble. The T-Rex would be replaced by the returning Thimble in the 2022 Throwback Token Vote. During the
Monopoly_(game)
Drilling tool of prehistoric origin operated by the cord of a bow
be held into a fixed frame, or by a hand-held block (the hand piece or thimble) with a hole into which the top of the shaft is inserted. Some lubricant
Bow_drill
2017 film directed by Jeffrey Blitz
the groom; Jo Flanagan, Teddy and Francie's childhood nanny; and Walter Thimble, the bride's cousin, who is out on parole. They discuss whether Table 19
Table_19
2006 studio album by Scott Walker
was premiered at the Meltdown festival on 17 June 2000 under the title "Thimble Rigging". The album was recorded over a period of 17 months at Metropolis
The_Drift
Village in Dorset, England
has one public house called The Thimble, the village has recently made a shop in the village not far from the Thimble inn public house The nearest shop
Piddlehinton
Research nuclear reactor in Portland, Oregon, US
gamma flux in the specimen rack is approximately 3 R/min. The central thimble, which is a water-filled irradiation chamber about 3 centimetres (1.2 in)
Reed_Research_Reactor
American fashion designer and actress
Fusion Award. Fedner studied under Tim Gunn at Parsons and won the Silver Thimble Award for best collection her junior year. During her senior year her designs
Natalia_Fedner
Village in Derbyshire, England
November 2016. "Thimble Hall". Archived from the original on 10 February 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2016. "History of Thimble Hall". Thimble Hall. Archived
Youlgreave
Village in Branford, Connecticut
old Victorian hotels and a working granite quarry. It is known for the Thimble Islands an archipelago of glacial rocks, ranging from 17 acres (6.9 ha)
Stony_Creek_(Branford)
Topics referred to by the same term
Warm Internal energy Enthalpy Thermal energy Climate Weather Hunt the thimble § Playing with Hot or Cold This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Warm
French fashion designer (1947–2024)
eleven months. In both years, he received the coveted Dés d'Or (Golden Thimble) Award and much critical acclaim. But his bold designs were financially
Claude_Montana
British writer
'Thimble Monkey Superstar', published by Cardiff's Firefly Press, was the eighth of Jon's books to be illustrated by Martin Chatterton. 'Thimble Monkey
Jon_Blake_(author)
Soldier from Botany Bay (Old Soldier) I packed my bag Kim's Game Hunt the Thimble (Hot and Cold) Huckle buckle beanstalk (Hot buttered beans) I spy Truth
List_of_children's_games
Fantasy novel by Travis Baldree
whom to open and run the business. Subsequent recruits include ratkin Thimble, a genius baker, hesitant would-be bard Pendry, who blossoms into an entertainer
Legends_&_Lattes
On the other hand, the 1931 installments of E. C. Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre, including those that introduced early depictions of J. Wellington
2027_in_public_domain
Topics referred to by the same term
set of short chains on a belt worn by women and men for carrying keys, thimble and/or sewing kit, etc. Chatelaine (horse), a racehorse Chatelaine (magazine)
Chatelaine
Itchy skin due to stings from the larvae of various cnidarians
hypersensitivity reaction to the immature nematocysts of larval-stage thimble jellyfish (Linuche unguiculata), sea anemones (Edwardsiella lineata) and
Seabather's_eruption
American circus performer (1838–1883)
house in fashionable New York, a specially adapted home on Connecticut's Thimble Islands, a steam yacht, and a wardrobe of fine clothes. When Barnum encountered
General_Tom_Thumb
Form of rock climbing
exist), climbed a steep face on an 11.5 m (37 ft) granite spire called The Thimble. In 2002 Jason Kehl completed the first highball at double-digit V-difficulty
Bouldering
English actress (born 1972)
Mouseling, Mrs. Hodgepodge, Aunt Lavender Mouseling, Miss Quaver, Mrs. Thimble, and Miss Twitchett Courage the Cowardly Dog (2002) – Tulip (uncredited)
Finty_Williams
Semi-permeable paper barrier
6 cm to 18 cm and the thickness is from 0.17 mm from 0.93 mm. Extraction thimbles are rod-shape filter paper often used in soxhlet extractors or atomized
Filter_paper
Historic house in Connecticut, United States
House at Stony Creek, and is a contributing property to the Stony Creek-Thimble Islands Historic District. The Clark House is located in southeastern Branford's
William_J._Clark_House
Stockfield Stockland Green Streetly Sutton Coldfield The Leverrets Theatreland Thimble End Tile Cross Tower Hill Tudor Hill Turves Green Tyburn Tyseley Vauxhall
List_of_areas_in_Birmingham
Ring used for fastening or joining
A wire rope terminated with a ferrule (left) and a thimble (right)
Ferrule
1953 dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury
there. This was not fiction. This story echoes Mildred's "Seashell ear-thimbles" (i.e., a brand of in-ear headphones) that act as an emotional barrier
Fahrenheit_451
Adjustment mechanism
screw on the adjusting rod end with threads inside the main barrel; as the thimble rotates the nut sleeve, the rod and barrel move relative to each other
Differential_screw
Personal protective equipment
(also known as rubber fingers, banker's friend, rubber thimbles and finger cones) are soft thimbles, made predominantly of rubber, used primarily for leafing
Finger_cot
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