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单词 docibility
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docibilityn.

Etymology: < docible adj. + -ity suffix; compare late Latin docibilitās (Isidore), < docibilis docible adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: dociˈbility.
? Obsolete.
Capacity or aptness for being taught; teachableness. Coleridge differentiates docibility ‘aptness to be taught’ from docility ‘willingness to be taught’.
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docility1560
teachableness1571
docibility1607
docibleness1638
disciplinablenessa1676
docity1682
educability1815
educatability1832
teachability1876
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 207 This beast is..of..wonderful meakenesse and docibility.
a1691 R. Boyle Wks. (1772) VI. 446 (R.) To persons of docibility, the real character may be easily taught in a few days.
1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 185 Humility is the safest Ground of Docility: and Docility the surest Promise of Docibility.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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