† superfinishadj.
Obsolete.
Somewhat superfine.Apparently an isolated use.
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1867 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) I. 224 Continually preaching a superfinish morality about benevolence, munificence, health, peace.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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adj.1867- to be or go on the cross
- to be or have on hire
- to be or lie on one's back
- to be or live in cotton-wool
- to be or live in cottonwool
- to be or look shy on or at
- to be or look slippy
- to be or put in the wrong
- to be or to fall at a square
- to be or to fall at square
- to be or to have in laudation
- to be out
- to be out after a person's blood
- to be out after blood
- to be out at elbow(s
- to be out for
- to be out for a person's blood
- to be out for blood
- to be out in one's reckoning
- to be out like a light
- to be out of here
- to be out of it
- to be out of mind
- to be out of mourning
- to be out of one's reckoning