Finery

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  • noun. Elaborate adornment, especially fine clothing and accessories.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In metallurgy, a hearth on which cast-iron is converted into wrought-iron.
  • noun. Fineness; beauty; charm.
  • noun. Ornament; decoration, especially gaudy or excessive decoration, as ribbons, trinkets, a stilted or flowery style in writing, etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Fineness; beauty.
  • noun. Ornament; decoration; especially, excecially decoration; showy clothes; jewels.
  • noun. A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Fineness; beauty.
  • noun. Ornament; decoration; especially, excessive decoration; showy clothes; jewels.
  • noun. A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. elaborate or showy attire and accessories
  • Word Usage
    "He had insisted on taking her to Manchester, and, in spite of many protests, had bought her what she called finery only fit for a lass."
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    attire  dress  garb  
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    binary  refinery  winery  
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