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cultivable, a.|ˈkʌltɪvəb(ə)l|
[f. F. cultivable (13–14th c. in Hatzfeld), f. cultiver to cultivate: see -ble]
Capable of being cultivated.
1682Wheler Journ. Greece vi. 437 Cultivable Ground. 1796Morse Amer. Geog. I. 535 A mountainous, broken, yet cultivable country. 1813W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. XXXV. 425 A fruit exclusively cultivable in hot countries. 1863Ruskin Munera P. (1880) 112 Faculties..cultivable..by education.
Hence ˌcultivaˈbility, cultivable quality.
1881Chicago Advance 8 Sept. 568 The wonderful cultivability of this pastoral art. 1890Graphic 11 Oct. 416 This has..diminished the cultivability of the soil. |