n. One who, or that which, limits or restrains. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who lives on confines, or near the border of a country; a borderer; a near neighbor. [ Obs. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Happy confiners you of other lands,
That shift your soil, and oft 'scape tyrants' hands. Daniel. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who defines or explains. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who fines or purifies. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
Don't choose your place of study by the finery of the prospects. I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ]
Her mistress' cast-off finery. F. W. Robertson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who, or that which, refines. [ 1913 Webster ]
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