slovo | definícia |
finery (encz) | finery,nádhera n: PetrV |
finery (encz) | finery,paráda n: PetrV |
Finery (gcide) | Finery \Fin"er*y\, n.
1. Fineness; beauty. [Obs.]
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Don't choose your place of study by the finery of
the prospects. --I. Watts.
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2. Ornament; decoration; especially, excecially decoration;
showy clothes; jewels.
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Her mistress' cast-off finery. --F. W.
Robertson.
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3. [Cf. Refinery.] (Iron Works) A charcoal hearth or
furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron,
or into iron suitable for puddling.
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finery (wn) | finery
n 1: elaborate or showy attire and accessories |
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finery (encz) | finery,nádhera n: PetrVfinery,paráda n: PetrV |
oil refinery (encz) | oil refinery, n: |
petroleum refinery (encz) | petroleum refinery,ropná rafinérie Clock |
refinery (encz) | refinery,rafinérie n: [chem.] IvČa |
sugar refinery (encz) | sugar refinery, n: |
Refinery (gcide) | Refinery \Re*fin"er*y\ (-?), n.; pl. Refineries (-?z). [Cf. F.
raffinerie.]
1. The building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp.
metals and sugar.
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2. A furnace in which cast iron is refined by the action of a
blast on the molten metal.
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finery (wn) | finery
n 1: elaborate or showy attire and accessories |
oil refinery (wn) | oil refinery
n 1: a refinery for petroleum [syn: oil refinery, {petroleum
refinery}] |
petroleum refinery (wn) | petroleum refinery
n 1: a refinery for petroleum [syn: oil refinery, {petroleum
refinery}] |
refinery (wn) | refinery
n 1: an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance |
sugar refinery (wn) | sugar refinery
n 1: a refinery for sugar |
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