† fineerv.

Origin: Probably a borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch fineeren.

Etymology: Probably < Dutch fineeren to collect money or riches (1555 in this sense) < Middle French finer (see fine v.¹; compare fine v.²). Compare early modern German fīnieren to collect money (second half of the 14th cent.; < Middle French).

Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. To defraud a tradesperson by ordering goods to be made in such a way as to be unsaleable to anyone else, after which, if the tradesperson refuses to give the goods on credit, the fraudster threatens to leave them on the tradesperson's hands.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > defraud or swindle [verb (intransitive)]

to pull a finchc1386

to bore a person's nose?1577

to wipe a person's nose1577

verse1591

lurch1593

to grope a gull1594

cheat1647

to lick (another's) fingers1656

to live upon the shark1694

sharp1709

fineer1765

to pluck a pigeon1769

swindle1769

to run a game1894

to sell (a person) a pup1901

scam1963

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > act fraudulently, cheat [verb (intransitive)]

faitc1330

defraudc1384

to take (the) advantagea1393

false1393

halt1412

haft1519

juggle1528

wily beguile1550

foist1584

lurch1593

fog1621

imposture1624

rook1637

impone1640

cheat1647

chicane1671

humbug1753

fineer1765

gag1781

mountebank1814

jockeya1835

sniggle1837

barney1848

straw1851

honeyfuggle1856

skinch1891

finagle1926

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > build or construct with wood [verb (transitive)] > veneer

veneer1742

fineer1765

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > present speciously [verb (transitive)] > improve appearance

paintc1390

set1540

daub1543

plaster1546

varnish1571

to gild over1574

adorn1589

parget1592

glaze1605

apparel1615

pranka1616

lustre1627

candidate1628

varnish1641

lacquer1688

whitewash1703

tinsel1748

duff1750

fineer1765

veneer1847

superficialize1851

gloss1879

window dress1913

beglamour1926

sportswash2012

1765 O. Goldsmith Ess. xxv. 227 The young man..could face, fineer, and bring custom to a shop with any man in England.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	fineer
释义	† fineerv. Origin: Probably a borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch fineeren. Etymology: Probably < Dutch fineeren to collect money or riches (1555 in this sense) < Middle French finer (see fine v.¹; compare fine v.²). Compare early modern German fīnieren to collect money (second half of the 14th cent.; < Middle French). Obsolete. rare. intransitive. To defraud a tradesperson by ordering goods to be made in such a way as to be unsaleable to anyone else, after which, if the tradesperson refuses to give the goods on credit, the fraudster threatens to leave them on the tradesperson's hands. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > defraud or swindle [verb (intransitive)] to pull a finchc1386 to bore a person's nose?1577 to wipe a person's nose1577 verse1591 lurch1593 to grope a gull1594 cheat1647 to lick (another's) fingers1656 to live upon the shark1694 sharp1709 fineer1765 to pluck a pigeon1769 swindle1769 to run a game1894 to sell (a person) a pup1901 scam1963 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > act fraudulently, cheat [verb (intransitive)] faitc1330 defraudc1384 to take (the) advantagea1393 false1393 halt1412 haft1519 juggle1528 wily beguile1550 foist1584 lurch1593 fog1621 imposture1624 rook1637 impone1640 cheat1647 chicane1671 humbug1753 fineer1765 gag1781 mountebank1814 jockeya1835 sniggle1837 barney1848 straw1851 honeyfuggle1856 skinch1891 finagle1926 society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > build or construct with wood [verb (transitive)] > veneer veneer1742 fineer1765 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > present speciously [verb (transitive)] > improve appearance paintc1390 set1540 daub1543 plaster1546 varnish1571 to gild over1574 adorn1589 parget1592 glaze1605 apparel1615 pranka1616 lustre1627 candidate1628 varnish1641 lacquer1688 whitewash1703 tinsel1748 duff1750 fineer1765 veneer1847 superficialize1851 gloss1879 window dress1913 beglamour1926 sportswash2012 1765 O. Goldsmith Ess. xxv. 227 The young man..could face, fineer, and bring custom to a shop with any man in England. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1765
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