lithe

notkea, vetreä puhekieltä To go.
puhekieltä mild Mild; calm.

''lithe weather

lithe body

She was frankly disappointed. For some reason she had thought to discover a burglar of one or another accepted type—either a dashing cracksman in full-blown evening dress, lithe, polished, pantherish, or a common yegg, a red-eyed, unshaven burly brute in the rags and tatters of a tramp.

the elephant’s lithe proboscis.

… she danced with a kind of passionate fierceness, her lithe body undulating with flexuous grace …

So Cospatric got him the Pict folk to build a strong castle there in the lithe of the hills, with the Grampians dark and bleak behind it, and he had the Den drained and he married a Pict lady and got on her bairns and he lived there till he died.