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fining definition

fin·ing (fīn′iŋ)

noun

  1. the refining or clarifying of liquids, metals, etc.
  2. any substance used for clarifying liquors

Etymology: ME < finen, to refine < fin, fine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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