What happens when Malcolm Mitchell builds a Martin Finney kit for a 7mm Stella Class loco? Well, sometimes a dictionary says it better - in this case Webster's:
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Entry:
beau·ty
Pronunciation:
'byü-tE
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural beauties
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Etymology:
Middle English beaute,
from Old French biauté,
from bel, biau beautiful,
from Latin bellus pretty;
akin to Latin bonus good
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Meanings:
[1] : the quality or aggregate
of qualities in a thing or person
that gives pleasure to the
senses or pleasurably exalts
the mind or spirit
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[2] : a beautiful person or thing;
especially : a beautiful woman
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[3] : particularly graceful,
ornamental, or of excellent
quality
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[4] : a brilliant, extreme,
or egregious example or
instance
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