finery

(fīnər ē)

noun pl. fineries

showy, elaborate decoration, esp. clothes, jewelry, etc.

noun pl. fineries

a refinery where malleable iron or steel is made

Origin: Fr finerie < finer, to refine < ML finire, to refine < L, finish

See finery in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. fin·er·ies
Elaborate adornment, especially fine clothing and accessories.

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