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commenceable, a.|kəˈmɛnsəb(ə)l|
[f. prec. + -able.]
That can be commenced; † (in quot. 1654) competent to ‘commence’ at a university.
1654Whitlock Zootomia 152 But now they had conversed with him that could make them Commenceable without time, or Degrees; and make them Docti without being Doctores. 1748Richardson Clarissa (1811) V. xxix. 296 Suits commenceable on restitution of goods and chattels. |