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adjective
Finespun  adj.  Spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated; hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Finespun" Quotes from Famous Books



... he had been whispering Mr Palliser's name into the Prime Minister's ear, and now—. But he could not, and would not, believe it. "Nonsense, Palliser," he said. "You must have got some false notion into your head. There can be no possible reason why you should not join us. Finespun himself will support us, at any rate for a time." Mr Finespun was the gentleman whose retirement from the ministry the Duke of St Bungay ...
— Can You Forgive Her? • Anthony Trollope



Words linked to "Finespun" :   delicate, refined, hairsplitting, precise



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