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ˈnumberable, a. rare.
Also 4 noumberabile.
[f. number v. + -able: cf. numbrable a.]
1. Capable of being numbered; numerable.
a1340Hampole Psalter xxi. 17 Þai made noumberabile all my banes. 1611Cotgr., Nombrable, numberable, numerable. 1839J. Rogers Antipopopr. xvi. §3. 331 The blessings and graces of Holy Orders..are fully numberable..by none but priestly penetration.
†2. Numerous. Obs. rare—1.
1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. x. 427 The Quene gatherit ane hoste numberable anuich with preparatione anuich to the weiris scho sent into scotland. |