Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Fine (-r, -st)
find (-s, -ing, found)finger (-s, -'s)
fine (-r, -st), adj. [It. finire.] (webplay: artful, building, eminent, face, free, gentleman, gold, hair, house, keen, lady, manners, metal, mind, minute, music, noble, notice, painting, pleasure, poetry, refine, rise, sand, silk, silver, small, spirit, superior, thought, thread, trumpet, view, wine, worthy).
- Proper; mannered; correct; dignified; socially graceful.
- Small; thin; delicate; careful; minuscule; slender; (see Genesis 18:6).
- Good; honorable; esteemed; respected; virtuous; morally justified; well thought of.
- Grand; royal; elegant; elite; ritzy; socially elevated; high class; (see 2 Chronicles 3:8).
- Excellent; superior; valuable; high in quality; (see Genesis 41:42).
- Sharp; clear; thoughtful; insightful; acute; discerning; accurate.
- Strong; intense; advanced.
- Accomplished; trained; skilled; well-schooled.
- Divine; supreme; elect; provident; God-given.
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