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slivery

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Adj.1.slivery - resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points; "a rough splintery floor of old pine boards"


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So, von Muller ordered the vessels southward for a rest even as the British began an intensive search for this slivery thorn.
The wood's dry and slivery, and it's taking all my time these days when Sue's not home.
Her picture, Snails 2001, impressed us with its off centre composition, of snails trailing along a canvas, all glutinously painted, quirky, slivery and wet with the remaining white canvas dribbled with white paint.
 
 
 
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