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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[L.

sutilis

, fr.

suere

to sew: cf. F.

sutile

Done by stitching.

[R.]

Boswell.

Adj.

[L. sutilis, from suo, to sew.]

Done by stitching. [Not in use.]

sutile ‎(not comparable)

(formal, rare) Done by stitching.

(Can we find and add a quotation of Boswell to this entry?)

Half the rooms are adorned with a kind of sutile pictures, which imitate tapestry.

sūtile