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literarypoland
 
Reply Thu 31 May, 2007 03:54 am
I've found a good definition, see the link below, but in my CONTEXT!!! ("if this was what the moving finger had writ") it seems to mean rather "what God had written" or "what fate had written". What do you think as to this idiomatic expression?

www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/365850.html
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Craven de Kere
 
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Reply Thu 31 May, 2007 04:02 am
I think you have the right idea.
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