单词 | pernable |
释义 | † pernableadj. Obsolete. rare. Capable of being taken or caught. Cf. pregnable adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > [adjective] > proper for hunting pernablea1393 chaseable1393 in grease1607 in the time (also season) of grease1614 runnable1845 huntable1857 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) viii. 2931 (MED) If thou thin hele wolt pourchace, Thou miht noght make suite and chace, Wher that the game is nought pernable [v.r. parnable]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.a1393 |
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