serpentine
سرپینٹائن
definition
verb
fresh tire tracks serpentined back toward the hopper
move or lie in a winding path or line.
noun
The metamorphic mineral serpentine - or magnesium silicate hydroxide - is composed of magnesium, silicon and oxygen and is plentiful.
a dark green mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate, sometimes mottled or spotted like a snake's skin.
a thing in the shape of a winding curve or line, in particular.
adjective
serpentine coils
of or like a serpent or snake.
example
Then the couple decided to throw some curves at the problem, in the form of a 'serpentine' front deck that echoes curves in the home's landscaping.
They complement each other wonderfully, their 'serpentine' lines constantly weaving in and out, creating a dense tapestry.
The creature was sinuous and 'serpentine' in appearance.
The center of old cities is the casbah (Arabic for fortress), a market of 'serpentine' alleyways and intricate arches where a variety of traditional crafts are sold, from carpets to baskets to pottery.
It is underlain by schist, phyllite, and quartzite, although outcrops of 'serpentine' are common in the area.
‘Fish like snake,’ she cautioned, waggling her hand in 'serpentine' gesture and shaking her head discouragingly.
The show on the second floor of the multi-storeyed Customs House, attracted hundreds of excited buyers who stood in 'serpentine' queues clutching bulging purses.
The Indian cricketers won their first Test on Pakistani soil, and this old town, with its maze of 'serpentine' lanes and pocket-sized shops, had been witness to cricketing history.
When he beholds a Lamia, a mythic water snake whose body is partly female, partly 'serpentine' , he considers her the solution to his aesthetic questions of light, geometry, color, and transparency.
Clustered on hills - its houses like red-roofed barnacles - and divided by 'serpentine' rivers, the city is a haven both for Bulgarians seeking to reclaim their past and expats seeking to escape theirs.
This rare work of porphyry, limestone, 'serpentine' and onyx is unique north of the Alps.
Afternoons are a nightmare for commuters standing in 'serpentine' queues at the rear entrance of the City Railway Station.
The naturally occurring mineral 'serpentine' sequesters carbon dioxide very slowly over eons.
Twisting his 'serpentine' body, he saw a familiar face.
Arctic Village is an assembly of 40-odd spruce-log cabins that overlook the 'serpentine' bends, oxbows, and channels of the East Fork.
Large flames protruded from its claws and its tail seemed to be 'serpentine' .
He's an otherwise decent scientist possessed by the swirling, 'serpentine' tentacles that continually whisper in his ears.
Finish with a 12-mile mountain-bike ride on the 'serpentine' Forest Service roads of the Chugach National Forest, near Girdwood.
He has just completed a three-mile long 'serpentine' sculpture in a New Zealand estuary.
Also mixed in the melange are sandy limestone and 'serpentine' , as well as sediments that eroded off a precursor of our present Sierra Nevada Range.
If you're into stone, there are items in verdite, black 'serpentine' , leopard rock and butterjet, all from Zimbabwe.
However, dodge he did, and he was most thankful afterwards that he had for, instead of an arm and a hand, the monk had a thick, 'serpentine' body with fat snake's head where the hand should be.
The metamorphic mineral 'serpentine' - or magnesium silicate hydroxide - is composed of magnesium, silicon and oxygen and is plentiful.
Drivers would continue on the 'serpentine' route until the road they actually need from Brighton Hill is the first left.
It was fascinating, as lanky and 'serpentine' as a snake, but with humanoid characteristics.
I was commended on one fine piece of unusual 'serpentine' that I'd found, and felt very pleased with myself indeed, until I remembered that I had, after all, found it, and had had no idea in the world how rare it was until that moment.
It is an easy drive on two lane roads that 'serpentine' through the Laurel Mountains.
The themes are derived largely from African folklore and transformed into figurative, semiabstract, and minimalist works that use a variety of stone, including black 'serpentine' .
Trade was important and again focused on the ceremonial sites: obsidian, magnetite, 'serpentine' , and mica were among the materials acquired through exchange.
Then Frankie and I climb back in and the three of us continue down the languid, 'serpentine' river.
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