filare.
to spin (yarn)
Meaning & usage
to spin (yarn)
to draw (wire)
to pay out (rope, etc.)
to trail (an oar in the water)
to trickle out, to drip (liquid)
to prolong, to sustain (a note)
to spin a web or cocoon (of spiders, silkworms, etc.)
to be stringy
to trickle, to drip, to flow out in a thin stream
to race, to speed, to proceed quickly
to run (at a given speed; of a ship)
to scram, to skedaddle, to vamoose
to unfold, to proceed in an orderly fashion, to go off without a hitch (of a speech, show, etc.)
to purr (of a cat)
to flirt
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Late Latin fīlāre. Derivable from filo + -are.
row, line, file, especially of trees or vines
Where this word comes from
From Late Latin fīlāris.
wire
Where this word comes from
From filo + -are (adjective-forming suffix).
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