Definition of supple

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Supple (a.) Pliant; flexible; easily bent; as, supple joints; supple fingers..

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Ripieno :: Ripieno (a.) Filling up; supplementary; supernumerary; -- a term applied to those instruments which only swell the mass or tutti of an orchestra, but are not obbligato..
Supple-jack :: Supple-chapped (a.) Having a limber tongue.
Hepatica :: Hepatica (n.) Any plant, usually procumbent and mosslike, of the cryptogamous class Hepaticae; -- called also scale moss and liverwort. See Hepaticae, in the Supplement..
Appendix :: Appendix (n.) Any literary matter added to a book, but not necessarily essential to its completeness, and thus distinguished from supplement, which is intended to supply deficiencies and correct inaccuracies..
Supple :: Supple (a.) Pliant; flexible; easily bent; as, supple joints; supple fingers..
Suppletive :: Suppleness (n.) The quality or state of being supple; flexibility; pliableness; pliancy.
Suppletory :: Suppletories (pl. ) of Suppletor.
Additional :: Additional (a.) Added; supplemental; in the way of an addition.
Supple :: Supple (a.) Yielding compliant; not obstinate; submissive to guidance; as, a supple horse..
Appendaged :: Appendaged (a.) Furnished with, or supplemented by, an appendage..
Estovers :: Estovers (n. pl.) Necessaries or supples; an allowance to a person out of an estate or other thing for support; as of wood to a tenant for life, etc., of sustenance to a man confined for felony of his estate, or alimony to a woman divorced out of her husband's estate..
False :: False (superl.) Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental..
Schizomycetes :: Schizomycetes (n. pl.) An order of Schizophyta, including the so-called fission fungi, or bacteria. See Schizophyta, in the Supplement..
Supplemental :: Supplement (v. t.) To fill up or supply by addition; to add something to.
Purana :: Purana (n.) One of a class of sacred Hindoo poetical works in the Sanskrit language which treat of the creation, destruction, and renovation of worlds, the genealogy and achievements of gods and heroes, the reigns of the Manus, and the transactions of their descendants. The principal Puranas are eighteen in number, and there are the same number of supplementary books called Upa Puranas..
Supplementary :: Supplemental (a.) Alt. of Supplementar.
Pliable :: Pliable (v.) Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant..
Suppling :: Suppled (imp. & p. p.) of Suppl.
Zeugma :: Zeugma (n.) A figure by which an adjective or verb, which agrees with a nearer word, is, by way of supplement, referred also to another more remote; as, hic illius arma, hic currus fuit; where fuit, which agrees directly with currus, is referred also to arma..
Oily :: Oily (superl.) Smoothly subservient; supple; compliant; plausible; insinuating.
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