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commandable, a.|kəˈmɑːndəb(ə)l, -æ-| Also 7 -ible. [f. command v. + -able.] Capable of being commanded; under command.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iii. i. 105 A plyable flexure of joynts, and commandible disposure of all parts of progression. 1651Baxter Inf. Bapt. 280 A commandable rather than a commendable judgement. 1701Grew Cosm. Sacra 122 Rendering our bodies, senses, and thoughts, vigorous and commandable. 1880Burton Q. Anne III. xiv. 4 Ground..not commandable by heights. |