Webster's Dictionary 1828

919

FINDY

FIN'DY, adjective Full; heavy; or firm, solid, substantial. obsoleteA cold May and a windy,Makes the barn fat and findy

920

FINE

FINE, adjective1. Small; thin; slender; minute; of very small diameter; as a fine thread; fine silk; a fine hair. We say also, fine sand, fine particles.2. Subtil; thin; tenuous...

921

FINED

FI'NED, participle passive1. Refined; purified; defecated.2. Subjected to a pecuniary penalty.

922

FINEDDRAWING

FI'NEDDRAWING, noun Rentering; a dextrous or nice sewing up the rents of cloths or stuffs.

923

FINEDRAW

FI'NEDRAW, verb transitive [find and draw.] To sew up a rent with so much nicety that it is not perceived.

924

FINEDRAWER

FI'NEDRAWER, noun One who finedraws.

925

FINEFINGERED

FI'NEFINGERED, adjective Nice in workmanship; dextrous at fine work.

926

FINELESS

FI'NELESS, adjective Endless; boundless. [Not used.]

927

FINELY

FI'NELY, adverb1. In minute parts; as a substance finely pulverized.2. To a thin or sharp edge; as an instrument finely sharpened.3. Gaily; handsomely; beautifully; with eleganc...

928

FINENESS

FI'NENESS, noun1. Thinness; smallness; slenderness; as the finances of a thread or silk. Hence.2. Consisting of fine threads; as fine linen.3. Smallness; minuteness; as the fine...

929

FINER

FI'NER, noun1. One who refines or purifies. Proverbs 25:4.2.adjective Comparative of fine.

930

FINERY

FI'NERY, noun1. Show; splendor; gaiety of colors or appearance; as the finery of a dress.2. Showy articles of dress; gay clothes, jewels, trinkets, etc.3. In iron-works, the sec...

931

FINESPUN

FI'NESPUN, adjective Drawn to a fine thread; minute; subtle.

932

FINESS

FINESS',FINESSE, noun Artifice; stratagem; subtilty of contrivance to gain a point.FINESS', verb intransitive To use artifice or stratagem.

933

FINESSE

FINESSE, n. Artifice; stratagem; subtilty of contrivance to gain a point.

934

FINESSING

FINESS'ING, participle present tense Practicing artifice to accomplish a purpose.

935

FINESTILL

FI'NESTILL, verb transitive To distill spirit from molasses, treacle or some preparation of saccharine matter.

936

FINESTILLER

FI'NESTILLER, noun One who distills spirit from treacle or molasses.

937

FINESTILLING

FI'NESTILLING, noun The operation of distilling spirit from molasses or treacle.

938

FINFISH

FIN'FISH, noun A species of slender whale.

939

FINFOOTED

FIN'FOOTED, adjective Having palmated feet, or feet with toes connected by a membrane.

940

FINGER

FIN'GER, noun fing'ger.1. One of the extreme parts of the hand, a small member shooting to a point. The fingers have joints which peculiarly fit them to be the instruments of ca...

941

FINGER-BOARD

FIN'GER-BOARD, noun The board at the neck of a violin, guitar or the like, where the fingers act on the strings.

942

FINGER-FERN

FIN'GER-FERN, noun A plant, asplenium.

943

FINGER-SHELL

FIN'GER-SHELL, noun A marine shell resembling a finger.

944

FINGER-STONE

FIN'GER-STONE, noun A fossil resembling an arrow.

945

FINGERED

FIN'GERED, participle passive1. Played on; handled; touched.2.adjective Having fingers. In botany, digitate; having leaflets like fingers.