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GRACILE: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:  'grasil

Matching Terms:  gracilariid, gracilariid moth, Gracilariidae, gracility, Gracillariidae

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 Definition: [adj]  slender and graceful
 
 Synonyms: graceful, willowy
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Grac"ile\, Gracillent \Grac"il*lent\a. [L. gracilis,
gracilentus.]
Slender; thin. [Obs.] --Bailey.
 
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