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reˈpentable, a. [f. prec. + -able.] Capable of being repented of; † repentant.
1571Duke of Norfolk in 14th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. IV. 574 My harty repentable and pytiefull lamentation. a1603T. Cartwright Confut. Rhem. N.T. (1618) 699 Repentance of all repentable sinne may be in one moment. 1659Gauden Tears Ch. 65 It seems scarce pardonable because 'tis scarce a repentable sin or repairable malice. |