Both Uses of
lithe
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version
- Yes, it was for the long palette-knife, with its thin blade of lithe steel.†
Chpt 2 *
- Dorian watched them as they plunged into the alder-clump, brushing the lithe, swinging branches aside.†
Chpt 18
Definition:
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(lithe) a graceful, flexible body -- often implying thinness
or:
graceful, flexible body movement