TRACT'ILE, adjective [Latin tractus.] Capable of being drawn out in length; ductile. Bodies are tractile or intractile.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
TRACT'ILE, adjective [Latin tractus.] Capable of being drawn out in length; ductile. Bodies are tractile or intractile.
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