superfine
Webster Dictionary
very fine, or most fine; being of surpassing fineness; of extra nice or fine quality; as, superfine cloth
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mulct
Webster Dictionary
to punish for an offense or misdemeanor by imposing a fine or forfeiture, esp. a pecuniary fine; to fine
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orangewood
(orangewood)
Princeton's WordNet
fine-grained wood of an orange tree; used in fine woodwork
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drizzle
(ˈdrɪz əl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to let fall or pour in fine drops or a fine stream.
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down
(down, pile)
Princeton's WordNet
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
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pile
(down, pile)
Princeton's WordNet
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
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fine
Webster Dictionary
made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk
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ceriph
Webster Dictionary
one of the fine lines of a letter, esp. one of the fine cross strokes at the top and bottom of letters
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finespun
Webster Dictionary
spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated; hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories
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microcrystalline
Webster Dictionary
crystalline on a fine, or microscopic, scale; consisting of fine crystals; as, the ground mass of certain porphyrics is microcrystalline
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fine
Webster Dictionary
to make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold
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chirograph
Webster Dictionary
the last part of a fine of land, commonly called the foot of the fine
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glaucous
Webster Dictionary
covered with a fine bloom or fine white powder easily rubbed off, as that on a blue plum, or on a cabbage leaf
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fine
Webster Dictionary
to impose a pecuniary penalty upon for an offense or breach of law; to set a fine on by judgment of a court; to punish by fine; to mulct; as, the trespassers were fined ten dollars
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eosin
Webster Dictionary
a yellow or brownish red dyestuff obtained by the action of bromine on fluorescein, and named from the fine rose-red which it imparts to silk. It is also used for making a fine red ink. Its solution is fluorescent
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wedgwood ware
Webster Dictionary
a kind of fine pottery, the most remarkable being what is called jasper, either white, or colored throughout the body, and capable of being molded into the most delicate forms, so that fine and minute bas-reliefs like cameos were made of it, fit even for being set as jewels
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concord
Webster Dictionary
an agreement between the parties to a fine of land in reference to the manner in which it should pass, being an acknowledgment that the land in question belonged to the complainant. See Fine
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cashmere
Webster Dictionary
a dress fabric made of fine wool, or of fine wool and cotton, in imitation of the original cashmere
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stucco
Webster Dictionary
plaster of any kind used as a coating for walls, especially, a fine plaster, composed of lime or gypsum with sand and pounded marble, used for internal decorations and fine work
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dust
Webster Dictionary
fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portions; fine powder; as, clouds of dust; bone dust
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fine
Webster Dictionary
to change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually
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amber
Webster Dictionary
a yellowish translucent resin resembling copal, found as a fossil in alluvial soils, with beds of lignite, or on the seashore in many places. It takes a fine polish, and is used for pipe mouthpieces, beads, etc., and as a basis for a fine varnish. By friction, it becomes strongly electric
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mince-meat
Webster Dictionary
minced meat; meat chopped very fine; a mixture of boiled meat, suet, apples, etc., chopped very fine, to which spices and raisins are added; -- used in making mince pie
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unlaw
Webster Dictionary
to impose a fine upon; to fine
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masticator
Webster Dictionary
a machine for cutting meat into fine pieces for toothless people; also, a machine for cutting leather, India rubber, or similar tough substances, into fine pieces, in some processes of manufacture
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coarse
Webster Dictionary
large in bulk, or composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture; gross; thick; rough; -- opposed to fine; as, coarse sand; coarse thread; coarse cloth; coarse bread
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manchet
Webster Dictionary
fine white bread; a loaf of fine bread
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soot
Webster Dictionary
a black substance formed by combustion, or disengaged from fuel in the process of combustion, which rises in fine particles, and adheres to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke; strictly, the fine powder, consisting chiefly of carbon, which colors smoke, and which is the result of imperfect combustion. See Smoke
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design
Webster Dictionary
the realization of an inventive or decorative plan; esp., a work of decorative art considered as a new creation; conception or plan shown in completed work; as, this carved panel is a fine design, or of a fine design
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mulct
(mulct)
Princeton's WordNet
impose a fine on
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