Definition of supple

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Supple (v. t.) To make soft and pliant; to render flexible; as, to supple leather..

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Schizomycetes :: Schizomycetes (n. pl.) An order of Schizophyta, including the so-called fission fungi, or bacteria. See Schizophyta, in the Supplement..
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..
Supplementation :: Supplementary (a.) Added to supply what is wanted; additional; being, or serving as, a supplement; as, a supplemental law; a supplementary sheet or volume..
Emollient :: Emollient (a.) Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.
Suppleness :: Supplementation (n.) The act of supplementing.
Uredospore :: Uredospore (n.) The thin-walled summer spore which is produced during the so-called Uredo stage of certain rusts. See (in the Supplement) Uredinales, Heter/cious, etc..
Confirmation :: Confirmation (n.) A rite supplemental to baptism, by which a person is admitted, through the laying on of the hands of a bishop, to the full privileges of the church, as in the Roman Catholic, the Episcopal Church, etc..
Adscititious :: Adscititious (a.) Supplemental; additional; adventitious; ascititious.
Equity :: Equity (n.) A system of jurisprudence, supplemental to law, properly so called, and complemental of it..
Supplement :: Supplementing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Supplemen.
Suppled :: Supple (a.) Bending to the humor of others; flattering; fawning; obsequious.
Suppletive :: Suppleness (n.) The quality or state of being supple; flexibility; pliableness; pliancy.
Novel :: Novel (a.) A new or supplemental constitution. See the Note under Novel, a..
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..
Lienculus :: Lienculus (n.) One of the small nodules sometimes found in the neighborhood of the spleen; an accessory or supplementary spleen.
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..
Supple-jack :: Supple-jack (n.) A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem..
Supplementing :: Supplemented (imp. & p. p.) of Supplemen.
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..
Mace :: Mace (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
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