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Definition of Twistable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Twistable
Literary usage of Twistable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1901)
"... and all bearing shades of meaning more or less twistable into that attributed
to -itii ; but they do not help much, and I do not think ..."
2. The Bibliographer (1882)
"The stone is thought of as something bendable and twistable, a flabby devil being
in it, sapping its life and strength. ..."
3. Life and Remains of the Rev. R. H. Quick by Robert Hebert Quick (1899)
"The same brain conceived, and the same hands executed, a sort of fiddle with an
adjustable, ie twistable ..."
4. Twist & Build: Creating Non-orthogonal Architectureby Karel Vollers by Karel Vollers (2001)
"On the other hand, only a few applications of twistable components were known.
politics science technology If a design could be predicted on the basis of ..."
5. A Study of English Rhyme by Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Lane Childs (1909)
"Among the other rhymes in this poem are: Proper names: wad: God; deserving:
Irving; Barnaby Rudge: fudge; un- twistable: Cristabel; Jackson's: racks one's; ..."
6. Iron edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1847)
"... and insert amongst the other thousand-and-one purposes to which this twistable
commodity is applicable : " Very desirable to all those who may ..."