hammerableadj.
/ˈhamərəb(ə)l/ rare.
Capable of being hammered, or beaten out with a hammer; malleable.
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society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [adjective] > mouldable or workable
freec1300
malleablec1395
pliablec1475
workable1545
hammerable1611
mouldable1626
soluble1650
kind1747
plastic1791
temperable1841
mild1878
manipulable1881
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Malleable, mallable, tractable, hammerable.
1623 W. Lisle in tr. Ælfric Saxon Treat. Old & New Test. Pref. 4 That cleere and hammerable glasse of old.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online January 2018).
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