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单词 caseable
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caseableadj.

Brit. /ˈkeɪsəb(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈkeɪsəb(ə)l/, Scottish English /ˈkesəb(ə)l/
Forms:

α. 1600s caiceable, 1600s caseable, 1600s casable, 1900s– caseble.

β. 1600s–1700s casible.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: case n.1, -able suffix.
Etymology: < case n.1 + -able suffix. Compare earlier chanceable adj.With the β. forms compare -ible suffix.
Scottish. Now rare.
Appropriate to the circumstances; natural, understandable.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > conformity to or with a pattern, etc. > [adjective] > in accordance with nature > naturally arising
naturalc1425
caseablea1635
a1635 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (Edinb. Laing III. 216) f. 30v Na man can say it is bot caseable to ane man to fall in ane offence.
1639 R. Baillie Let. 25 Sept. (1841) I. 221 Of this symptome, very caseable, more dinn was made by our people than I could have wished.
1659 A. Hay Diary (1901) 71 Its casable for the believer to be under the withdrawings of Iesus Christ.
1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 97 As is very casible.
a1713 J. Stewart Dirleton's Doubts (1715) 158 As to Recognition it scarce appears to be here casible where the Wadsetter hath only a Right limited by the Reversion.
1922 J. Inkster Mansie's Röd 52 I noticed Sibbie wis taen da daffacks an' geen ta da wall afore Tamy!—bit dat wis caseble an' I made nae remark.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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