Vocabulary : Serpentine to Serpet

Serpentine : Resembling a serpent; having the shape or qualities of a serpent; subtle; winding or turning one way and the other, like a moving serpent; anfractuous; meandering; sinuous; zigzag; as, serpentine braid. ;; A mineral or rock consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of magnesia. It is usually of an obscure green color, often with a spotted or mottled appearance resembling a serpent's skin. Precious, or noble, serpentine is translucent and of a rich oil-green color. ;; A kind of ancient cannon. ;; To serpentize.
Serpentinely : In a serpentine manner.
Serpenting : of Serpent
Serpentinian : See 2d Ophite.
Serpentinize : To convert (a magnesian silicate) into serpentine.

Serpentinous : Relating to, or like, serpentine; as, a rock serpentinous in character.
Serpentize : To turn or bend like a serpent, first in one direction and then in the opposite; to meander; to wind; to serpentine.
Serpentry : A winding like a serpent's. ;; A place inhabited or infested by serpents.
Serpent-tongued : Having a forked tongue, like a serpent.
Serpet : A basket.

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