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Definition of the day : « fictile »
- As in plastic : adj flexible, soft; made of manufactured, treated compounds
- As in earthen : adj clay
- As in pliant : adj adaptable
- As in waxy : adj containing wax
- Ovid, Fasti i. 201, says that the god had in his hand a fictile fulmen.
- Extract from : « The Religious Experience of the Roman People » by W. Warde Fowler
- In the first none of the fictile ware was turned on the wheel or fire-baked.
- Extract from : « The Masculine Cross » by Anonymous
- For ours is a most fictile world; and man is the most fingent plastic of creatures.
- Extract from : « The French Revolution » by Thomas Carlyle
- In Fictile art, in Fictile history, it is equally exemplary.
- Extract from : « Val d'Arno » by John Ruskin
- The first and most obvious subdivision which the early British fictile ware admits of, is into hand-made and wheel-made pottery.
- Extract from : « The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland » by Daniel Wilson
- It was much used for the ornamentation of friezes and interiors, for the decoration of fictile vases, the borders of dresses, &c.
- Extract from : « The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 » by Various
- They take a high place among American fictile products for grace of form and beauty of decoration.
- Extract from : « Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia » by William Henry Holmes
- Many others of the Indian tribes practised the fictile art, very few, so far as is known, being entirely ignorant of it.
- Extract from : « The Ceramic Art » by Jennie J. Young
- Fictile, fik′til, adj. used or fashioned by the potter, plastic.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
- Figuline, fig′ū-lin, adj. such as is made by the potter, fictile.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various