"Refine" is a word in ENGLISH
To purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant,
low, and the like; to make elegant or exellent; to polish; as, to
refine the manners, the language, the style, the taste, the intellect,
or the moral feelings.
To reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free
from impurities; to free from dross or alloy; to separate from
extraneous matter; to purify; to defecate; as, to refine gold or
silver; to refine iron; to refine wine or sugar.
To affect nicety or subtilty in thought or language.
To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.
To become pure; to be cleared of feculent matter.
The beauty of today may not be realised until it becomes tomorrow’s memory
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Following some duty overseas, the officers at the Fort were planning a welcome home party and dance for the unit. Being an all male combat force, they decided to request coeds from some of the surrounding colleges to attend. The Captain called Vassar and was assured by the Dean that arrangements could be made to send over a dozen of their most trustworthy students. The Captain hesitated, then said, "Would it also be possible to send a dozen or so of the other kind?"
A refining of metals. Blount
Read the complete definitionTo refine.
Read the complete definitionagwardiyinti n refined alcohol, usually used in making liquor.
Read the complete definitionA kind of furnace used in refining, to separate the metal from cinders and other foreign matter.
Read the complete definitionBelonging to Apicius, a notorious Roman epicure; hence applied to whatever is peculiarly refined or dainty and expensive in cookery.
Read the complete definitionv. /AG-/ to moan, complain. /MANGI-: I-/ to complain about. Dagitoy ti iyasug tayo ken ni Apo Senador. These are …
Read the complete definitionasúkar n refined sugar. v {1} [A13B23] make into, become sugar. Ang sintral nag-asúkar sa tubu, The mill is making …
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic …
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to, or resembling, an uncivilized person or people; barbarous; barbarian; destitute of refinement.
Read the complete definitionTo sift or separate the coarser from the finer particles of, as bran from flour, by means of a bolter; …
Read the complete definitionRaw sugar; sugar not refined.
Read the complete definitionPure in design and expression; correct; free from barbarisms or vulgarisms; refined; simple; as, a chaste style in composition or …
Read the complete definitionTo purify from errors or faults; to refine.
Read the complete definitionCorrected; disciplined; refined; purified; toned down.
Read the complete definitionThe act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement.
Read the complete definitionTo reclaim from a savage state; to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization; to educate; to refine.
Read the complete definitionReclaimed from savage life and manners; instructed in arts, learning, and civil manners; refined; cultivated.
Read the complete definitionConforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined; as, a classical style.
Read the complete definitionNot refined; rough; rude; unpolished; gross; indelicate; as, coarse manners; coarse language.
Read the complete definitionHaving a coarse grain or texture, as wood; hence, wanting in refinement.
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