Fin"ing (?), n.
1. The act
of imposing a fin&?;.
2. The process of fining or refining; clarification; also
(Metal.), the conversion of cast iron into suitable for puddling, in a hearth or charcoal fire.
3. That which is
used to refine; especially, a preparation of isinglass, gelatin, etc.,
for clarifying beer.
Fining pot, a vessel in which metals are refined. Prov. xvii. 3.
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