† spirableadj.

Etymology: < Latin spīrābilis, < spīrāre spire v.² So Italian spirabile, Spanish espirable.

Obsolete.

1. Connected with breathing; having the power of breathing; respiratory.

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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [adjective]

breathinga1398

spirituala1398

respirative?a1425

breathy1528

spirable1562

spiring1577

respirant?1578

transpirable1578

respiratory1650

respired1667

pneumatic1681

respiring1697

cardiorespiratory1857

respirating1887

1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. 25^v, in Bulwarke of Defence It also is good..for shorte windes in the spirable partes.

1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions ii. vi. f. 135^v It [sc. death] is an abolishment and destruction of lyfe & Nature spirable.

1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 311 We are followed by..continued Fevers, as well as those that accompany Catarrhs, from the Intemperament of the Spirable Parts.

2. Capable of being breathed; respirable.

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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [adjective] > capable of being breathed

spirable1599

respirable?a1808

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 56 The spirable odor & pestilent steame ascending from it, put him out of his bias of congruity.

1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xix. xiii. 770 The visible light, the spirable ayre, the potable water.

1715 tr. Cicero Tusculan Disputations i. 20 That fortuitous jumbling together of light and round atoms, which Democritus, however, maintains to be warm and spirable.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Platonism The Starry Heaven, which he [sc. Plato] teaches is not adamantine or solid, but liquid and spirable.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	spirable
释义	† spirableadj. Etymology: < Latin spīrābilis, < spīrāre spire v.² So Italian spirabile, Spanish espirable. Obsolete. 1. Connected with breathing; having the power of breathing; respiratory. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [adjective] breathinga1398 spirituala1398 respirative?a1425 breathy1528 spirable1562 spiring1577 respirant?1578 transpirable1578 respiratory1650 respired1667 pneumatic1681 respiring1697 cardiorespiratory1857 respirating1887 1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. 25^v, in Bulwarke of Defence It also is good..for shorte windes in the spirable partes. 1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions ii. vi. f. 135^v It [sc. death] is an abolishment and destruction of lyfe & Nature spirable. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 311 We are followed by..continued Fevers, as well as those that accompany Catarrhs, from the Intemperament of the Spirable Parts. 2. Capable of being breathed; respirable. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [adjective] > capable of being breathed spirable1599 respirable?a1808 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 56 The spirable odor & pestilent steame ascending from it, put him out of his bias of congruity. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xix. xiii. 770 The visible light, the spirable ayre, the potable water. 1715 tr. Cicero Tusculan Disputations i. 20 That fortuitous jumbling together of light and round atoms, which Democritus, however, maintains to be warm and spirable. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Platonism The Starry Heaven, which he [sc. Plato] teaches is not adamantine or solid, but liquid and spirable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1562
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