finify

verb

finify

verb

/ˈfɪnɪfaɪ/ · /ˈfaɪnɪfaɪ/

Etymology From fine + -ify.

1

Obsolete To make fine; to dress finically.

  • Christs coming in the Fleſh here also, plainly finifying his bodily appearance in the World1680, George Keith, The Rector Corrected:
  • finifying himself like a Frenchified dandy1878, Dorothy Henrietta Boulger, Maid Ellice:

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