... Each centre is apparently higher than its circle; it spreads as if a rock had been thrown into it, and the outer rim throws off little eddies and whirls no larger than a thimble... 
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
... each holding as much as half a thimble...
Edith M. Patch 「Bird Stories」
...The shell, shaped like a littlebarrel or thimble, is open in front...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...I measure them by the bushel, that is to say, with a thimble of which I know the holding capacity in pupae...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...When set on a horizontal surface, it rises like a little oval tower; when fixed against an upright or slanting surface, it resembles the half of a thimble divided from top to bottom...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...Their shape is that of a thimble divided down the middle; and their walls are completed either by the adjoining cells or by the surface of the old nest...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...At any rate, about the end of the following May, the Eumenes' chamber contains a cocoon which again is shaped like a thimble...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...The index-finger cavity is near the center of the back,very like a thimble...
Otis T. Mason 「Throwing-sticks in the National Museum」
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