About The Word Fictile
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Fictile
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What's The Definition Of Fictile?
[adj] capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay"
[adj] susceptible to being led or directed; "fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda" [adj] of or relating to the craft of pottery; "the fictile art"; "fictile ware" Synonyms | Synonyms for Fictile: elastic | moldable | plastic | pliable | susceptible Related Terms | Find terms related to Fictile: See Also | Fictile In Webster's Dictionary \Fic"tile\, a. [L. fictilis. See {Fiction}.]
Molded, or capable of being molded, into form by art;
relating to pottery or to molding in any soft material.
Fictile earth is more fragile than crude earth.
--Bacon.
The earliest specimens of Italian fictile art. --C.
Wordsworth.
{Fictile ware}, ware made of any material which is molded or
shaped while soft; hence, pottery of any sort. --
{Fic"tile*ness}, n. -- {Fic*til"i*ty}, n.
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