Meaning of coctile | Babel Free
/ˈkɒktɪl/Definitions
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Made by baking, or exposure to heat. not-comparable
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of earthenware not-comparable
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of bread not-comparable
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Built of baked bricks. not-comparable
Examples
“Coctive…Made by baking or exposing to heat, as a brick; coctile.”
“Theſe Corals…are made of a ſort of pale red Coctile Earth or Stone.”
“The excavations continued, and soon a most singularly shaped coctile vessel, or terra cotta urn…was brought to light.”
“Now, these tiles are of the coctile kind, or which have been baked red like bricks or common red “roofing tiles.””
“An oval platform of stone…stands out inside a perimeter frame of beige coctile brick with a fishbone formation.”
“Was ever coctile product more appetizing to hungry mortals! The good Dr. Talmage…acknowledges a heavy debt to good bread as a stimulant to an overdrained brain.”
“From the tiles and skylights of a coctile edifice.”
“Beyond this region spread dead levels, which…resembled the sea. From the city’s lofty walls stretched on all sides…flatness and luxuriance. What, then, could taste divine and power accomplish…to transport thither a primeval forest, and to pile up coctile mountains to place it on. Such was the design of the Hanging Gardens.”
“The “coctile” texture of the wall is visible where there are lacks of plaster and elements of stone appear too.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.