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preparable, a. rare.|ˈprɛpərəb(ə)l| [a. F. préparable (c 1500 in Godef.): see prepare v. and -able.] Capable of being prepared.
1663Boyle Usef. Exp. Nat. Philos. ii. App. 363 More costly Spirits, scarce any of which being preparable by so safe, and compendious a way. 1669W. Simpson Hydrol. Chym. 167 All such preparable remedies. 1685Boyle Enq. Notion Nat. vii. §6 Wks. 1772 V. 240 If there be any such medicine preparable by art. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. III. iv. i, ‘Day of the Preparation of Peace?’ Alas, how were peace possible or preparable? |