† mettleableadj.

Forms: pre-1700 mettelable.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mettle n., -able suffix.

Etymology: < mettle n. + -able suffix.

Scottish. Obsolete. rare.

= mettlesome adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > temperament > [adjective] > spirited or skittish

skeyc1440

skittish?1510

skeigh1513

fiery?1561

gay1590

sprightful1598

frampold1600

mettleablec1600

mettle1606

fire-snort1608

mettleda1627

spiritly1630

spiritful1644

mettlesome1655

skeighish1827

flighty1828

slashing1862

fly-about1889

buckish1911

snuffy1955

c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 58 The watch of the Ingliss horsemen..brak vpone the said Frenchemen with mettelable audacitie.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	mettleable
释义	† mettleableadj. Forms: pre-1700 mettelable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mettle n., -able suffix. Etymology: < mettle n. + -able suffix. Scottish. Obsolete. rare. = mettlesome adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > temperament > [adjective] > spirited or skittish skeyc1440 skittish?1510 skeigh1513 fiery?1561 gay1590 sprightful1598 frampold1600 mettleablec1600 mettle1606 fire-snort1608 mettleda1627 spiritly1630 spiritful1644 mettlesome1655 skeighish1827 flighty1828 slashing1862 fly-about1889 buckish1911 snuffy1955 c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 58 The watch of the Ingliss horsemen..brak vpone the said Frenchemen with mettelable audacitie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.c1600
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