Finos

//ˈfiːnəʊz// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of fino form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Second-best wool from Merino sheep. plural, plural-only

    "the custom in Spain, and adopted here with our Merino wool, to divide or sort the fleece […]into rafinos, finos, and terceros ; or superfine, fine, and fubs"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Fino form-of, plural

Example

More examples

"the custom in Spain, and adopted here with our Merino wool, to divide or sort the fleece […]into rafinos, finos, and terceros ; or superfine, fine, and fubs"

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese.

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