- serpentize
- ser·pent·ize
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
Serpentize — Ser pent*ize, v. i. To turn or bend like a serpent, first in one direction and then in the opposite; to meander; to wind; to serpentine. [R.] [1913 Webster] The river runs before the door, and serpentizes more than you can conceive. Walpole.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
serpentize — ˈ ̷ ̷pən.ˌtīz, nt.ˌīz verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: serpent (I) + ize : serpentine the river … serpentizes more than you can conceive in the vale Horace Walpole … Useful english dictionary
Serpentine — Ser pen*tine, v. i. To serpentize. [R.] Lyttleton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English