Adjective : fluted notes. ,a fluted column; fluted material; fluted stone tools. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to flute a piecrust. From Dictionary.com.
Devised a plan to "serve words" at the next book fair: could hand out non-alcoholic French verbs and sparkling adjectives in fluted glasses. From Wordnik.com. [péquenaud - French Word-A-Day] Reference
This was the season of birdsong, and their calls fluted through the shadows from every direction. From Wordnik.com. [Owlflight]
I like to serve them in fluted champagne glasses. From Wordnik.com. [Pomegranate Sparkler | WindsorEats.com FoodBlog] Reference
The conduit used here now is a kind of fluted plastic, hard to pass anything through it. From Wordnik.com. [Electrical Service] Reference
The city fluted and spiraled into the moonlit sky. From Wordnik.com. [Missing Link] Reference
The lower third of the columns, which is not fluted, is painted red. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
She was aware of a lot of fluted wainscotting around her, and, beyond. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
"What are those fluted affairs at each end with figure '10's' in 'em?". From Wordnik.com. [The Paternoster Ruby] Reference
His waistcoat was low, and from it protruded the front of a fluted shirt. From Wordnik.com. [Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life] Reference
In the lower order the columns are twelve in number, fluted and in pairs. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch] Reference
The pillars at the entrance, fluted, with seats on each side, are still there. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
The bars to be fluted on each side of the slips, with oak corners, five inches wide. From Wordnik.com. [The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon in a series of directions for the best means to be adopted in bringing them to a complete state of perfection] Reference
Small cups, too, are objectionable for the same reason, and a fluted cup is even worse. From Wordnik.com. [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference
From the boy's sash he pulled a dabbus, a fluted iron cylinder mounted on a wooden staff. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
The insects shrivel in drying, and assume the form of irregular grains, fluted and concave. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
The daintily ruffled Swiss curtains, knotted with blue bows, she had made, washed, fluted and put up. From Wordnik.com. [Six Girls A Home Story] Reference
The columns are sixteen in number, fluted, except for about one-third of their height from the bottom. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Then a sparrow cheeped somewhere behind her, and another bird in the hedge softly fluted a little roulade. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
It consists of a single arch of Grecian marble, of exquisite proportions, with fluted columns on each side. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Soft-footed as a cat, he was already hidden among the heavy shadows of the fluted walls when, he heard the voices. From Wordnik.com. [A World is Born] Reference
On the N. side, between two attached fluted columns, is, in bold relief, a Latin cross with the arms at obtuse angles. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
A similar pattern is followed by the brackets, the fluted, scroll-like elements attached to the walls below the columns. From Wordnik.com. [Michelangelo,] Reference
The form shown by Fig. 190 was used for molding in place fluted columns used in a court house constructed at Mineola, N. Y. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
The surfaces of some were smooth and highly polished; others were scolloped, or fluted, or marked with wave-like undulations. From Wordnik.com. [The Island Home] Reference
The first three stories are of red sandstone and are fluted; the two upper stories are of white marble and have been restored. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
With the exception of the large fluted columns, the royal seat and canopy were in the style of the throne in the House of Lords. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
Lifting the pastry with a palette knife, turn it around as you roll, then use a rolling pin to lay it in a deep, 24cm fluted tin. From Wordnik.com. [Yotam Ottolenghi's comté and polenta tart recipe] Reference
It is in the form of a cross, with a dome, the vaulting supported by twelve fluted and inlaid columns, richly gilded and painted. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
At the portico was an immense row of six fluted columns, and within these, and opposite to the ends of the antæ, were two others. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Tall, fluted columns of the giant cactus (saguaro), with rows of sharp spines, reach upward to a height of from twenty to fifty feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
Another time a lady passed by the cabin where Bessie Bell stood leaning against the little fluted white post of the gallery, and said. From Wordnik.com. [Somebody's Little Girl] Reference
Beginning in January, the bulky Delta barriers will be replaced with retractable bollards similar to the fluted steel posts they now have at the U.S. Capitol and elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [Off Beat: Balancing Beauty And Brawn] Reference
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