finery

Definitions


[ˈfʌɪnəri], (Noun)

Definitions:
- expensive or ostentatious clothes or decoration
(e.g: officers in their blue, gold, and scarlet finery)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from fine + -ery


[ˈfʌɪnəri], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a hearth where pig iron was converted into wrought iron


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: from fine (verb) ‘clarify, refine’ (see fine) + -ery




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