Lither

Behind this stolid figure, a lither Vishnu flies through the air astride his snake-eating mount, Garuda, one arm wielding a sword, the other poised to throw a lethal discus. ❋ Lee Lawrence (2011)

Windows is bloated and moribund compared to these lither mobile OSes pushing up into the PC market. ❋ Nomad (2010)

Purrful, all the girls in their lither games and the girl herself. ❋ Unknown (2010)

“It is thine own laziness, thou false English blood, that dost nothing but drink and sleep,” retorted the page, “and leaves that lither lad to do the work, which he minds as little as thou.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

January 25th, 2007 at 10:53 am adolfo lither says: ❋ Unknown (2007)

He was the head of the army's Objective Force Task Force, the group charged with developing a lighter, lither army, built around "Future Combat Systems" of high-tech armored vehicles, drones, and sensors. ❋ Margolick, David (2007)

Of course there aren't enough elevators for everyone to be moving around at once, so the younger, lither members of staff resorted to the fire stairs. ❋ Bradamant (2003)

He must have those hushed, still, quiet, lying at a stay, lither, and full of ease, whom he is able, though his mother help him, to touch, much less to pierce with all his arrows. ❋ Unknown (2002)

With one swift stroke from the lighter and lither of them, the bag was on its side, spilling its contents of tortoise-shell hair brushes and the silver box, Bruce standing above it, tightening of jaw and knuckles. ❋ Fannie Hurst (1928)

Before the active onslaught of lighter, lither, more intelligent foes, the clumsy, inelastic types succumbed, those only surviving which, through the fortunate possession of more varied reactions, were able to evolve modes of defense equal to the modes of attack possessed by their enemies. ❋ Robert Ezra Park (1926)

Beside him stood Allan, his only son, straighter and lither of figure, but almost equally powerful. ❋ Robert J. C. Stead (1919)

The lithe and keen person seemed lither and keener at second glance. ❋ Allen French (1908)

She lost flesh despite increase of appetite; she lost her pallor for a complexion of gold-brown she knew her Eastern friends would admire; she wore out the blisters and aches and pains; she found herself growing firmer of muscle, lither of line, deeper of chest. ❋ Zane Grey (1905)

One of the men was Pagratide, transformed by anger; seemingly taller, darker, lither. ❋ Charles Neville Buck (1904)

Brounker-Courtfield's view that it is the life a man leads more than blood even, which tells; and there they are fighting the earth for the ore with great courage and endurance and hard manual labour, and so it produces finer expressions of faces, and lither forms than using your brains to be sharper in business than your neighbour. ❋ Elinor Glyn (1903)

For why, he that doth all things with counsel, he shall never forthink [102] it; for better is a sly man than a strong man; yea, and better is list than lither strength, [103] and a sly man speaketh of victories. ❋ Henry Pepwell (1902)

My ladde he is so lither, he said, he will doe nought that's meete; ❋ Unknown (1898)

'I groped, and one by one -- the tower was pitchy dark -- I counted the lither barrels of twenty serpentines laid out on pease straw. ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)

The birds were about the size of the hermit thrushes, but lither and suppler. ❋ Unknown (1896)