fictile : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: fictile	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for fictile
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fictile adj of or relating to the craft of pottery; "the fictile art"; "fictile ware" susceptible to being led or directed; "fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda" Synonym(s): fictile, pliable capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay" Synonym(s): fictile, moldable, plastic
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fictile \Fic"tile\, a. [L. fictilis. See {Fiction}.] Molded, or capable of being molded, into form by art; relating to pottery or to molding in any soft material. Fictile earth is more fragile than crude earth. --Bacon. The earliest specimens of Italian fictile art. --C. Wordsworth. {Fictile ware}, ware made of any material which is molded or shaped while soft; hence, pottery of any sort. -- {Fic"tileness}, n. -- {Fictil"i*ty}, n.