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Webster 1913 Edition

Scissile

Scis′sile

,

Adj.

[L.

scissilis

, fr.

scindere

,

scissum

, to cut, to split: cf. F.

scissile

. See

.]

Capable of being cut smoothly; scissible.

[R.]

Arbuthnot.

Webster 1828 Edition

Scissile

SCIS'SILE

,

Adj.

[L. scissilis, from scindo, to cut.]

That may be cut or divided by a sharp instrument.