bendsome

adj

bendsome

adj

Etymology From bend + -some.

1

Marked by bending or flexibility; flexible; pliable.

Archaic or puristic; otherwise rare; archaic or puristic; otherwise rare

  • After all why should not our movement be a cause of their change of shape according to definite laws just as well as our squeezing them with our fingers if they chance to be made of some bendsome material ?1914, Charlie Dunbar Broad, Perception, physics, and reality:

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