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flexure (iou) and Gorky, Maxim (oh)


flexure (iou)



flexure noun. L16.
[Latin flexura, from flex-: see FLEX verb, -URE.]
The action or an act of flexing or bending; curvature. L16.
Flexed or bent condition; bent figure or posture; bending or winding form. E17.
Something that is bent; a bend, a curve; spec. the inner surface of a flexed joint. E17.
A tendency to bend or be bent; a strain. Only in M17.
Ability to bend or be bent. M17-E19.
Science. The curving of a line or surface or solid, esp. from or towards a straight line, plane, etc. L17.
Geology. The bending of strata under pressure. M19.
flexural adjective of or relating to flexure L19.

Gorky, Maxim (oh)



(1868-1936) a Russian writer of novels and plays. He also wrote important books about Other Russian writers and about his own life.