pesterableadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɛst(ə)rəbl/, U.S.

/ˈpɛst(ə)rəb(ə)l/

Forms: 1500s–1700s 1900s– pesterable, 1600s pesturable, 1600s 1800s pestarable, 1800s pestarble, 1800s pessurable (irregular).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pester v.¹, -able suffix.

Etymology: < pester v.¹ + -able suffix. Compare slightly later pesterous adj.

That obstructs or takes up room, esp. on a ship; cumbersome, bulky. Esp. in pesterable wares. Now rare. Perhaps Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > goods which take up a lot of room

pesterable wares1540

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > encumbering

cumbrousa1400

accumbrousa1450

pesterable1540

pesterous1548

clogginga1568

cumbersome1594

pestering1606

encumbering1641

cloying1647

hampering1812

1540 Act 32 Hen. VIII c. 14 For the freight of euery tunne marchandises..(pesterable wares only excepted).

1560 Let. 5 May in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1598) I. 306 It must goe either shaken and bounde vp, or else emptie, which will bee pesterable.

1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 141 Pesterable wares which take a great deale of roome are excepted, and must be agreed for.

1699 E. Hatton Merchant's Mag. (ed. 3) xiv. s.v. Pesterable-wares, those that are troublesome and take much room up in a Ship.

1794 J. Ebers Vollständiges Wörterbuch der Englischen Sprache II. 351/2 Pesterable..pesterable Goods or Wares.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Pessurable, or Pestarable, of our old statutes, implied such merchandise as take up much room in a ship.

1911 J. Barten Compl. Naut. Pocket Dict. 144/2 Pesterable Goods, lästige resp. viel Raum einnehmende Güter.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pesterable
释义	pesterableadj. Brit. /ˈpɛst(ə)rəbl/, U.S. /ˈpɛst(ə)rəb(ə)l/ Forms: 1500s–1700s 1900s– pesterable, 1600s pesturable, 1600s 1800s pestarable, 1800s pestarble, 1800s pessurable (irregular). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pester v.¹, -able suffix. Etymology: < pester v.¹ + -able suffix. Compare slightly later pesterous adj. That obstructs or takes up room, esp. on a ship; cumbersome, bulky. Esp. in pesterable wares. Now rare. Perhaps Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > goods which take up a lot of room pesterable wares1540 the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > encumbering cumbrousa1400 accumbrousa1450 pesterable1540 pesterous1548 clogginga1568 cumbersome1594 pestering1606 encumbering1641 cloying1647 hampering1812 1540 Act 32 Hen. VIII c. 14 For the freight of euery tunne marchandises..(pesterable wares only excepted). 1560 Let. 5 May in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1598) I. 306 It must goe either shaken and bounde vp, or else emptie, which will bee pesterable. 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 141 Pesterable wares which take a great deale of roome are excepted, and must be agreed for. 1699 E. Hatton Merchant's Mag. (ed. 3) xiv. s.v. Pesterable-wares, those that are troublesome and take much room up in a Ship. 1794 J. Ebers Vollständiges Wörterbuch der Englischen Sprache II. 351/2 Pesterable..pesterable Goods or Wares. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Pessurable, or Pestarable, of our old statutes, implied such merchandise as take up much room in a ship. 1911 J. Barten Compl. Naut. Pocket Dict. 144/2 Pesterable Goods, lästige resp. viel Raum einnehmende Güter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1540
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