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  • English Word Finder Definition One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily.
  • English Word Findfault Definition A censurer or caviler.
  • English Word Findfaulting Definition Apt to censure or cavil; faultfinding; captious.
  • English Word Finding Definition of Find
  • English Word Finding Definition That which is found, come upon, or provided; esp. (pl.), that which a journeyman artisan finds or provides for himself; as tools, trimmings, etc.
  • English Word Finding Definition Support; maintenance; that which is provided for one; expence; provision.
  • English Word Finding Definition The result of a judicial examination or inquiry, especially into some matter of fact; a verdict; as, the finding of a jury.
  • English Word Findy Definition Full; heavy; firm; solid; substemtial.
  • English Word Fine Definition Finished; brought to perfection; refined; hence, free from impurity; excellent; superior; elegant; worthy of admiration; accomplished; beautiful.
  • English Word Fine Definition Aiming at show or effect; loaded with ornament; overdressed or overdecorated; showy.
  • English Word Fine Definition Nice; delicate; subtle; exquisite; artful; skillful; dexterous.
  • English Word Fine Definition Not coarse, gross, or heavy
  • English Word Fine Definition Not gross; subtile; thin; tenous.
  • English Word Fine Definition Not coarse; comminuted; in small particles; as, fine sand or flour.
  • English Word Fine Definition Not thick or heavy; slender; filmy; as, a fine thread.
  • English Word Fine Definition Thin; attenuate; keen; as, a fine edge.
  • English Word Fine Definition Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk.
  • English Word Fine Definition Having (such) a proportion of pure metal in its composition; as, coins nine tenths fine.
  • English Word Fine Definition (Used ironically.)
  • English Word Fine Definition To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold.
  • English Word Fine Definition To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.; as. to fine the soil.
  • English Word Fine Definition To change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually.
  • English Word Fine Definition End; conclusion; termination; extinction.
  • English Word Fine Definition A sum of money paid as the settlement of a claim, or by way of terminating a matter in dispute; especially, a payment of money imposed upon a party as a punishment for an offense; a mulct.
  • English Word Fine Definition A final agreement concerning lands or rents between persons, as the lord and his vassal.
  • English Word Fine Definition A sum of money or price paid for obtaining a benefit, favor, or privilege, as for admission to a copyhold, or for obtaining or renewing a lease.
  • English Word Fine Definition To impose a pecuniary penalty upon for an offense or breach of law; to set a fine on by judgment of a court; to punish by fine; to mulct; as, the trespassers were fined ten dollars.
  • English Word Fine Definition To pay a fine. See Fine, n., 3 (b).
  • English Word Fine Definition To finish; to cease; or to cause to cease.
  • English Word Fined Definition of Fine