Index of English words, starting with "fi"

(1) - Finish (n.) Completion; -- opposed to start, or beginning.
(2) - Finish (n.) The result of completed labor, as on the surface of an object; manner or style of finishing; as, a rough, dead, or glossy finish given to cloth, stone, metal, etc.
(3) - Finish (n.) See Finishing coat, under Finishing.
(4) - Finish (n.) The labor required to give final completion to any work; hence, minute detail, careful elaboration, or the like.
(5) - Finish (n.) The joiner work and other finer work required for the completion of a building, especially of the interior. See Inside finish, and Outside finish.
(6) - Finish (n.) That which finishes, puts an end to/ or perfects.
(7) - Finish (v. i.) To end; to die.
(8) - Finish (v. i.) To come to an end; to terminate.
(9) - Finish (v. t.) To bestow the last required labor upon; to complete; to bestow the utmost possible labor upon; to perfect; to accomplish; to polish.
(10) - Finish (v. t.) To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.

(1) - Finisher (n.) Something that gives the finishing touch to, or settles, anything.
(2) - Finisher (n.) One who finishes, puts an end to, completes, or perfects; esp. used in the trades, as in hatting, weaving, etc., for the workman who gives a finishing touch to the work, or any part of it, and brings it to perfection.

(1) - Finite (a.) Having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity; bounded; -- opposed to infinite; as, finite number; finite existence; a finite being; a finite mind; finite duration.