Definition of fin

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Fin (n.) A blade of whalebone.

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Stilbite :: Stilbene (n.) A hydrocarbon, C14H12, produced artificially in large, fine crystals; -- called also diphenyl ethylene, toluylene, etc..
Treasure-trove :: Treasure-trove (n.) Any money, bullion, or the like, found in the earth, or otherwise hidden, the owner of which is not known. In England such treasure belongs to the crown; whereas similar treasure found in the sea, or upon the surface of the land, belongs to the finder if no owner appears..
Flock :: Flock (v. t.) To coat with flock, as wall paper; to roughen the surface of (as glass) so as to give an appearance of being covered with fine flock..
Finicking :: Finicking (a.) Alt. of Finick.
Powder :: Powder (n.) The fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust..
Eschatological :: Eschatological (a.) Pertaining to the last or final things.
Quipu :: Quipu (n.) A contrivance employed by the ancient Peruvians, Mexicans, etc., as a substitute for writing and figures, consisting of a main cord, from which hung at certain distances smaller cords of various colors, each having a special meaning, as silver, gold, corn, soldiers. etc. Single, double, and triple knots were tied in the smaller cords, representing definite numbers. It was chiefly used for arithmetical purposes, and to register important facts and events..
Simnel :: Simnel (n.) A kind of cake made of fine flour; a cracknel.
Accretion :: Accretion (n.) A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers toes..
Synepy :: Synentognathi (n. pl.) An order of fishes, resembling the Physoclisti, without spines in the dorsal, anal, and ventral fins. It includes the true flying fishes..
Condemn :: Condemn (v. t.) To amerce or fine; -- with in before the penalty.
Lustering :: Lustering (n.) The brightening of a metal in the crucible when it becomes pure, as in certain refining processes..
Finfoot :: Finfoot (n.) A South American bird (heliornis fulica) allied to the grebes. The name is also applied to several related species of the genus Podica.
Capillary :: Capillary (n.) A tube or vessel, extremely fine or minute..
Jeering :: Jeering (a.) Mocking; scoffing.
Definite :: Definite (a.) Serving to define or restrict; limiting; determining; as, the definite article..
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A spine or prickly fin.
Picked :: Picked (a.) Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty.
Overrefine :: Overrefine (v. t.) To refine too much.
Lake :: Lake (n.) A kind of fine white linen, formerly in use..
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