Re-fin'er, n.
n. One who refines; an improver in purity and elegance; as, a refiner of language; an inventor of superfluous subtilties; one who is over-nice in discrimination, in argument, reasoning, philosophy, or the like.
n. One who refines; an improver in purity and elegance; as, a refiner of language; an inventor of superfluous subtilties; one who is over-nice in discrimination, in argument, reasoning, philosophy, or the like.