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spindling |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Spindle \Spin"dle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Spindled}; p. pr & vb n. {Spindling}.] To shoot or grow into a long, slender stalk or body; to become disproportionately tall and slender. It has begun to spindle into overintellectuality. --Lowell. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Spindling \Spin"dling\, a. Long and slender, or disproportionately tall and slender; as a spindling tree; a spindling boy.
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