flexile

Staminate catkins.—Two to ten inches long, consisting of a flexile chain of funnel-form bracts, depending one from another; each having six flowers like clappers.

But chief at sea, whose every flexile wave Obeys the blast, the aerial tumult swells.

But Claire's figure was of such supple and flexile slenderness that the weight and volume of this apparel made her light step and airy contour win a new charm and a new vivacity.

As they gathered their soft dresses about their limbs and stooped to enter the door, the flexile line of waist and hip and thigh came out beautifully, modestly.

She stood no more than a pace from him, a flexile figure that poised and swung, to provoke the wild beast in him to spring.