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Synonyms for fictile


Grammar : Adj
Spell : fik-tl; British fik-tahyl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪk tl; British ˈfɪk taɪl

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Définition of fictile

  • As in plastic : adj flexible, soft; made of manufactured, treated compounds
  • As in earthen : adj clay
  • As in pliant : adj adaptable
  • As in waxy : adj containing wax
Example sentences :
  • Ovid, Fasti i. 201, says that the god had in his hand a fictile fulmen.
  • Extract from : « The Religious Experience of the Roman People » by W. Warde Fowler
  • In the first none of the fictile ware was turned on the wheel or fire-baked.
  • Extract from : « The Masculine Cross » by Anonymous
  • For ours is a most fictile world; and man is the most fingent plastic of creatures.
  • Extract from : « The French Revolution » by Thomas Carlyle
  • In Fictile art, in Fictile history, it is equally exemplary.
  • Extract from : « Val d'Arno » by John Ruskin
  • The first and most obvious subdivision which the early British fictile ware admits of, is into hand-made and wheel-made pottery.
  • Extract from : « The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland » by Daniel Wilson
  • It was much used for the ornamentation of friezes and interiors, for the decoration of fictile vases, the borders of dresses, &c.
  • Extract from : « The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 » by Various
  • They take a high place among American fictile products for grace of form and beauty of decoration.
  • Extract from : « Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia » by William Henry Holmes
  • Many others of the Indian tribes practised the fictile art, very few, so far as is known, being entirely ignorant of it.
  • Extract from : « The Ceramic Art » by Jennie J. Young
  • Fictile, fik′til, adj. used or fashioned by the potter, plastic.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
  • Figuline, fig′ū-lin, adj. such as is made by the potter, fictile.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various

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