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† ˈdomable, a. Obs. rare. [ad. late L. domābil-is tamable, f. domāre to tame: cf. OF. domable.] Tamable. Hence † ˈdomableness.
1623Cockeram, Domable, easie to be tamed. 1659D. Pell Impr. Sea 205 As quiet and peaceable in the world as domable, or indomable doves are. Ibid. 213 note, It is impossible to reduce this feral creature unto that domableness that young women might play with him. |