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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

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Capable of being extended or drawn out; ductile; tensible.

Gold . . . is likewise the most flexible and

tensible

Bacon.

Adj.

Capable of being extended.

tensible ‎(comparative more tensible, superlative most tensible)

Capable of being extended or drawn out; ductile; tensible.
Gold […] is likewise the most flexible and tensible. — Francis Bacon.