- finikin
- Finnikin Fin"ni*kin, n. (Zo["o]l.) A variety of pigeon, with a crest somewhat resembling the mane of a horse. [Written also {finikin}.] [1913 Webster]
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Finikin — Fin i*kin, a. [Fine, a. + kin.] Precise in trifles; idly busy. [Colloq.] Smart. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
finikin — adjective see finicking * * * finickˈety, finˈicking, finˈicky or finˈikin adjective 1. Particular about unimportant matters 2. (finicky) (of a job) intricate, tricky, fiddly, requiring attention to small details, delicate manipulations, etc • •… … Useful english dictionary
finikin — adjective Excessively dainty or fastidious … Wiktionary
finikin — fin·i·kin … English syllables
Finnikin — Fin ni*kin, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A variety of pigeon, with a crest somewhat resembling the mane of a horse. [Written also {finikin}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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