Monday, November 11, 2013

tractable -- Kristin, Little Brother Matt, Hayden, Lucie, Gretchen

trac·ta·ble  (trkt-bl)
adj.
1. Easily managed or controlled; governable.
2. Easily handled or worked; malleable.

[Latin tractbilis, from tractreto manage, frequentative of trahereto draw.]

tracta·bili·ty, tracta·ble·ness n.
tracta·bly adv.

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I don't know if Hayden, Lucie and Gretchen are tractable children or if Kristin and Little Brother Matt's parenting just makes them seem that way. 

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