/faɪn/

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Meaning

Well, OK, good enough; dry and sunny.

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Word origin

From Old French fin, meaning of the best quality, which came from Latin finire meaning to finish.

Origin
Old French
Root
fin
English cognates
final, finish

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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 12: fine, miss, late and 6 more words.