leathwake

leathwake
\\ˈlēthˌwāk\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English lithwayke, from Old English lithewāc, leothuwāc, from lith limb, part of the body + wāc weak, pliant — more at lith, weak
dialect England : capable of being flexed : supple

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