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单词 commonable
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commonableadj.1

Brit. /ˈkɒmənəbl/, U.S. /ˈkɑmənəb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: common v., -able suffix.
Etymology: < common v. + -able suffix.
Now historical and rare.
1. Of an animal: that may be pastured on common land (common land n.).
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal keeping practices general > [adjective] > fed on common
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > pastured > pasturable on common
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a1547 in H. Tawney & E. Power Tudor Econ. Documents (1924) I. 23 Theseyd deffendaunt dyd vse take and perceyve hys comon for hys cattell comonable in and vpon the seyd wast ground.
?1592 J. Manwood Brefe Coll. Lawes Forest 117 If there be any Swyne not ringed, or Goates..ye shall present the number and pryce of them:..for that they bee not beastes Commonable.
1620 J. Wilkinson Treat. Statutes conc. Coroners & Sherifes (new ed.) 147 If any tenant doth surcharge the common..by putting of cattel there not commonable, as pigs, goats, and geese.
1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (ed. 2) II. 33 Commonable beasts are either beasts of the plough, or such as manure the ground.
1875 K. E. Digby Introd. Hist. Law Real Prop. iii. 135 A right of common of pasture for all commonable cattle levant and couchant upon the lands.
1994 C. Oestmann Lordship & Community v. 104 Pigs posed a real threat to the arable fields. In some areas they were regarded not as ‘commonable’ animals as they could destroy more than they were worth.
2. Of land: belonging to or held by a community as a whole; available to a community and allowing traditional rights such as pasturing animals, etc. Cf. common land n.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [adjective] > common or unenclosed land
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commonable1617
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unhedged1648
unhurdleda1711
intercommonable1808
the mind > possession > owning > [adjective] > owned by the community > of land
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1617 Abstr. Indenture of Covenants in Free Customes of Stepny & Hackny (rev. ed.) 10 When they shall haue obtained the free-hold and inheritance of their seuerall and respectiue Copyholds, peaceably hold and enioy, such and the like common of pasture and in such manner, in all the Commons, Masts, and commonable places of the said Mannors.
1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved ix. 60 The Third sort..lieth deep and long drowned..onely two or three months in summer it is commonable.
1796 W. Marshall Rural Econ. W. Eng. II. 134 It was once the prevailing practice of Devonshire, to cultivate its commonable lands.
a1859 J. Austin Lect. Jurispr. (1879) II. xlix. 841 Putting his cattle on the commonable land.
1924 19th Cent. & After Jan. 41 It was incontestable that the output from commonable land, whether arable or pasture, was generally small.
2016 J. Wright Nat. Hist. Hedgerow (2017) vi. 54 The arable land was ‘commonable’, which meant that despite being held for the growing of crops by an individual, there was a common right to graze the stubble and, every three years or so, the fallow.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

commonableadj.2

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: common adj., common n.1, -able suffix.
Etymology: Apparently < either common adj. or common n.1 + -able suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Of a person: considerate of or acting for the common good.
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1559 W. Bavand tr. J. Ferrarius Common Weale i. i. f. 4v We be moued to that is good and vpright, wherby we maie be made commonable & ciuill [L. quibus ad id quod bonum atque aequum est mouemur].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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