fictile clay
1fictile — [fik′til, fik′təl] adj. [L fictilis < pp. of fingere: see FICTION] 1. that can be molded; plastic 2. formed of molded clay, earth, etc. 3. of pottery or ceramics …
2fictile — adjective Etymology: Latin fictilis molded of clay, from fingere Date: 1626 1. archaic plastic 2a 2. of or relating to pottery 3. malleable 2a …
3fictile — /fik tl/; Brit. /fik tuyl/, adj. 1. capable of being molded. 2. made of earth, clay, etc., by a potter. 3. of or pertaining to pottery. [1620 30; < L fictilis earthen (lit., moldable), equiv. to fict(us) shaped (ptp. of fingere) + ilis ILE] * * * …
4fictile — adjective /ˈfɪktəl,ˈfɪktɪl,ˈfɪktaɪl/ a) Capable of being molded into the shape of an artifact or art work b) Molded of clay or earth Syn: pliable …
5fictile — fic·tile || fɪktl / taɪl adj. plastic, may be shaped, may be molded; molded from clay; of pottery …
6fictile — [ fɪktʌɪl, tɪl] adjective made of clay by a potter. ↘relating to pottery. Origin C17: from L. fictilis, from fict , fingere form …
7fictile — fic•tile [[t]ˈfɪk tl[/t]] brit. [[t]ˈfɪk taɪl[/t]] adj. 1) cer capable of being molded 2) cer made of earth, clay, etc., by a potter 3) cer of or pertaining to pottery • Etymology: 1620–30; < L fictilis of earthenware =fi(n)g(ere) to shape +… …
8fictile — /ˈfɪktaɪl/ (say fiktuyl) adjective 1. capable of being moulded; plastic. 2. moulded into form by art. 3. made of earth, clay, etc., by a potter. 4. of or relating to pottery. {Latin fictilis, from fingere handle, touch} …
9fictile — adj. 1 made of earth or clay by a potter. 2 of pottery. Etymology: L fictilis f. fingere fict fashion …
10figuline — a. fictile; n. clay vessel, object. ♦ figulate, a. made of clay; fictile …
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