Definition of Finery

Fin´er`y
n.1.Fineness; beauty.
Don't choose your place of study by the finery of the prospects.
- I. Watts.
2.Ornament; decoration; especially, excecially decoration; showy clothes; jewels.
Her mistress' cast-off finery.
- F. W. Robertson.
3.(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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