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Coarse-grained :: Coarse-grained (a.) Having a coarse grain or texture, as wood; hence, wanting in refinement..

Subtilize :: Subtilize (v. t.) To refine; to spin into niceties; as, to subtilize arguments..

Overrefine :: Overrefine (v. t.) To refine too much.

Refiner :: Refiner (n.) One who, or that which, refines..

Polite :: Polite (v. t.) To polish; to refine; to render polite.

Refinement :: Refinement (n.) That which is refined, elaborated, or polished to excess; an affected subtilty; as, refinements of logic..

Tenuity :: Tenuity (n.) Refinement; delicacy.

Vulgar :: Vulgar (a.) Hence, lacking cultivation or refinement; rustic; boorish; also, offensive to good taste or refined feelings; low; coarse; mean; base; as, vulgar men, minds, language, or manners..

Taste :: Taste (n.) Manner, with respect to what is pleasing, refined, or in accordance with good usage; style; as, music composed in good taste; an epitaph in bad taste..

Petroleum :: Petroleum (n.) Rock oil, mineral oil, or natural oil, a dark brown or greenish inflammable liquid, which, at certain points, exists in the upper strata of the earth, from whence it is pumped, or forced by pressure of the gas attending it. It consists of a complex mixture of various hydrocarbons, largely of the methane series, but may vary much in appearance, composition, and properties. It is refined by distillation, and the products include kerosene, benzine, gasoline, paraffin, etc..

Terse :: Terse (superl.) Refined; accomplished; -- said of persons.

Sweepy :: Sweepwasher (n.) One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used..

Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) One of gentle or refined manners; a well-bred man.

Rectificator :: Rectificator (n.) That which rectifies or refines; esp., a part of a distilling apparatus in which the more volatile portions are separated from the less volatile by the process of evaporation and condensation; a rectifier..

Concoct :: Concoct (v. t.) To purify or refine chemically.

Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Nicely discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical; sensitive; exquisite; as, a delicate taste; a delicate ear for music..

Sugariness :: Sugar-house (n.) A building in which sugar is made or refined; a sugar manufactory.

Muscovado :: Muscovado (n.) Unrefined or raw sugar.

Cultured :: Cultured (a.) Characterized by mental and moral training; disciplined; refined; well-educated.

Refinery :: Refinery (n.) A furnace in which cast iron is refined by the action of a blast on the molten metal.

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