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spindling
(encz) | spindling,dlouhý a hubený Zdeněk Brož |
Spindling
(gcide) | Spindling \Spin"dling\, a.
Long and slender, or disproportionately tall and slender; as,
a spindling tree; a spindling boy.
Syn: spindly. [1913 Webster] |
Spindling
(gcide) | Spindle \Spin"dle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Spindled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Spindling.]
To shoot or grow into a long, slender stalk or body; to
become disproportionately tall and slender.
[1913 Webster]
It has begun to spindle into overintellectuality.
--Lowell.
[1913 Webster] |
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Spindling
(gcide) | Spindling \Spin"dling\, a.
Long and slender, or disproportionately tall and slender; as,
a spindling tree; a spindling boy.
Syn: spindly. [1913 Webster]Spindle \Spin"dle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Spindled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Spindling.]
To shoot or grow into a long, slender stalk or body; to
become disproportionately tall and slender.
[1913 Webster]
It has begun to spindle into overintellectuality.
--Lowell.
[1913 Webster] |
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