What is under my thumb?

An early american law allowed a husband to whip his wife with whatever he chose, as long as it's thickness was smaller than that of his thumb.

I keep a tight hold on my wife, she is under my thumb.

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under my thumb - video

Under my thumb - what is it?

The case in which a male dominates his female partner.

Made popular in the late sixties by the Rolling Stones.

That bitch does what shes told...I got her under my thumb

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