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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[L.

fictilis

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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.

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Fic′tile-ness

Noun.

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Fic-til′i-ty

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Noun.

Adj.

[L. fictilis, from fictus, fingo, to feign.]

Molded into form by art; manufactured by the potter.

Fictile earth is more fragile than crude earth.