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manducable, a. Obs. or arch.|ˈmændjʊkəb(ə)l|
[ad. L. type *mandūcābil-is, f. mandūcā-re: see next and -able.]
Capable of being manducated; eatable.
1614W. B. Philosopher's Banquet (ed. 2) 37 They are scarce manducable. 1634Sir T. Herbert Trav. 213 Tortoyses, (in which I haue seene aboue a thousand Egges, great and manducable). 1656Blount Glossogr. c1810Coleridge in Lit. Rem. (1838) III. 351 If tangible by Thomas's fingers, why not by his teeth, that is, manducable? |