finny (comparative finnier, superlative finniest)
(of a fish) Having one or more fins.
Resembling a fin.
Abounding in fishes.
Source: Wiktionary
Fin"ny, a.
1. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Having, or abounding in, fins, as fishes; pertaining to fishes.
2. Abounding in fishes. With patient angle trolls the finny deep. Goldsmoth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
