finical
Example Sentences
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Slow-painting, finical Grant Wood spent months boning up on costumes, background for Parson Weems' Fable, then did a full-scale preliminary drawing of it.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sometimes the weft of his spinning loosens, is overdrawn or finical.
From Time Magazine Archive
Famed among finical fight enthusiasts is the NBC team of Sam Taub & Bill Stern that works for Adam, describing right hooks and Homburgs with equal competency.
From Time Magazine Archive
The early city's friendly and explosive vulgarity still pains finical Denverites in dark, slick Frederick Bonfils' incredibly blatant Denver Post.
From Time Magazine Archive
Professional men disfigured the language by conventional pedantries; the finical courtier would prate “nothing but Chaucer.”
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
