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  1. 1. n. Fineness; beauty. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Ornament; decoration; especially, excecially decoration; showy clothes; jewels. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. elaborate or showy attire and accessories Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Fineness; beauty. [Obs.] 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. Etym: [Cf. Refinery.] (Iron Works) A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling. Source: webster
  6. 6. A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast ironinto wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. elaborate or showy attire and accessories Source: ecdict

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