Sinuously

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sinuous \Sin"u*ous\, a. [L. sinuosus, fr. sinus a bent surface,
     a curve: cf. F. sinueux. See {Sinus}.]
     Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form;
     winding; crooked. -- {Sin"u*ous*ly}, adv.
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           Streaking the ground with sinuous trace. --Milton.
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           Gardens bright with sinuous rills.       --Coleridge.
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