Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 25:4 · retained source text
Take away the drosse from the siluer, and there shall come foorth a vessell for the finer.
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finer
Meaning of “finer”
One who refines or purifies metal by removing dross.
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First occurrence: Proverbs 25:4
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Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗One who fines or refines; one who purifies metal from dross.