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- verb Present participle of
fineer .
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Examples
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A sort of inlaying with stones, analogous to the fineering of cabinets in wood (Letter XXVIII).
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The Italians call it pietre commesse, a sort of inlaying with stones, analogous to the fineering of cabinets in wood.
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There are likewise in this country several species of wood, which might sell in France for joiners work and fineering, as the cedar, the black walnut, and the cotton-tree.
History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing -1775 Le Page du Pratz
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