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† ˈpesterable, a. Obs.
Also 7 pestar-, -turable.
[f. pester v.1 + -able.]
Of such a nature as to obstruct or cumber; obstructing, cumbersome; troublesome. pesterable wares: see quots.
1540Act 32 Hen. VIII, c. 14 For the freight of euery tunne marchandises..(pesterable wares only excepted). 1560in Hakluyt's Voy. (1599) I. 306 It must goe either shaken and bounde vp or else emptie, which will bee pesterable. 1622Malynes Anc. Law-Merch. 141 Pesterable wares which take a great deale of roome are excepted, and must be agreed for. [1867Smyth Sailor's Word-bk., Pessurable, or Pestarable, of our old statutes, implied such merchandise as take up much room in a ship.] |