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christianable, a. colloq.|ˈkrɪstjənəb(ə)l| [Irregularly formed: see -able.] Fit to be or befitting a Christian. (See Christian a. 5.)
1889C. M. Yonge Cunning Woman's Grandson ix. 105 Wanting thee to do what aint fit for no Christianable lad to do. 1920Blackw. Mag. June 774/2 The dug-outs more Christianable than manny. 1926Punch 23 June 675/1 Whether the theme be dogs or tinkers' wives, Or country doctors' ‘christianable’ lives. |