Definition of fining

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Fining (n.) The act of imposing a fin/.

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Handfast :: Handfast (n.) Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.
Stanchless :: Stanchion (n.) A vertical bar for confining cattle in a stall.
Predesignate :: Predesignate (a.) A term used by Sir William Hamilton to define propositions having their quantity indicated by a verbal sign; as, all, none, etc.; -- contrasted with preindesignate, defining propositions of which the quantity is not so indicated..
Tossing :: Tossing (n.) A process for refining tin by dropping it through the air while melted.
Definitional :: Definitional (a.) Relating to definition; of the nature of a definition; employed in defining.
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) A net for confining a woman's hair.
Smelt :: Smelt (v. i.) To melt or fuse, as, ore, for the purpose of separating and refining the metal; hence, to reduce; to refine; to flux or scorify; as, to smelt tin..
Mooring :: Mooring (n.) The act of confining a ship to a particular place, by means of anchors or fastenings..
Coffining :: Coffining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coffi.
Treacle :: Treacle (n.) Molasses; sometimes, specifically, the molasses which drains from the sugar-refining molds, and which is also called sugarhouse molasses..
Fining :: Fining (n.) The act of imposing a fin/.
Cupellation :: Cupellation (n.) The act or process of refining gold or silver, etc., in a cupel..
Clausure :: Clausure (n.) The act of shutting up or confining; confinement.
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal phrase defining the kind or manner of motion; as, to pass on, by, out, in, etc.; to pass swiftly, directly, smoothly, etc.; to pass to the rear, under the yoke, over the bridge, across the field, beyond the border, etc..
Fining :: Fining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fin.
Refining :: Refining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Refin.
Cupel :: Cupel (n.) A shallow porous cup, used in refining precious metals, commonly made of bone ashes (phosphate of lime)..
Coop :: Coop (n.) An inclosure for keeping small animals; a pen; especially, a grated box for confining poultry..
Metallurgy :: Metallurgy (n.) The art of working metals, comprehending the whole process of separating them from other matters in the ore, smelting, refining, and parting them; sometimes, in a narrower sense, only the process of extracting metals from their ores..
Lexigraphy :: Lexigraphy (n.) The art or practice of defining words; definition of words.
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