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Fineness :: Fineness (a.) Keenness or sharpness; as, the fineness of a needle's point, or of the edge of a blade..

Thread :: Thread (n.) Fig.: Composition; quality; fineness.

Coin :: Coin (v. t.) To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars; to coin a medal..

Flock :: Flock (n.) Woolen or cotton refuse (sing. / pl.), old rags, etc., reduced to a degree of fineness by machinery, and used for stuffing unpholstered furniture..

Betterness :: Betterness (n.) The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard.

Finery :: Finery (n.) Fineness; beauty.

Carat :: Carat (n.) A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the proportionate fineness of gold.

Merino :: Merino (n.) A breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool..

Pyx :: Pyx (n.) A box used in the British mint as a place of deposit for certain sample coins taken for a trial of the weight and fineness of metal before it is sent from the mint.

Superfine :: Superfine (a.) Very fine, or most fine; being of surpassing fineness; of extra nice or fine quality; as, superfine cloth..

Fineness :: Fineness (a.) The proportion of pure silver or gold in jewelry, bullion, or coins..

Pickedness :: Pickedness (n.) Fineness; spruceness; smartness.

Sort :: Sort (v. t.) To separate, and place in distinct classes or divisions, as things having different qualities; as, to sort cloths according to their colors; to sort wool or thread according to its fineness..

Exility :: Exility (a.) Smallness; meagerness; slenderness; fineness, thinness..

Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) The quality, or comparative purity, of gold or silver; fineness..

Delicacy :: Delicacy (a.) Nicety or fineness of form, texture, or constitution; softness; elegance; smoothness; tenderness; and hence, frailty or weakness; as, the delicacy of a fiber or a thread; delicacy of a hand or of the human form; delicacy of the skin; delicacy of frame..

Pyx :: Pyx (v. t.) To test as to weight and fineness, as the coins deposited in the pyx..

Fineness :: Fineness (a.) The quality or condition of being fine.

Fineness :: Fineness (a.) Freedom from foreign matter or alloy; clearness; purity; as, the fineness of liquor..

Superfinical :: Superfineness (n.) The state of being superfine.

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