marriableadj.

Brit.

/ˈmarɪəbl/, U.S.

/ˈmɛriəbəl/

Forms: late Middle English–1500s maryable, late Middle English–1600s mariable, 1500s marryable, 1500s–1600s 1800s– marriable.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French mariable ; marry v., -able suffix.

Etymology: Either < Old French mariable (late 12th cent.), or directly < its elements marry v. + -able suffix.

Now rare.

That may be married; marriageable.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > fitness for marriage > [adjective]

marriable1440

wedlockable1558

marriageablea1575

weddable1611

ripe1616

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > fitness for marriage > [adjective] > legally

marriable1569

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 326 Maryable, abylle to be maryed, nubilis.

1476 in Norfolk Archaeol. (1892) 11 11 A tytil to have the mariagis of personis mariable within the seid monastery.

1484 King Richard III in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) p. xli I shall do marie suche of them as now ben mariable to Gentilmen born.

1543 R. Grafton Contin. in Chron. J. Hardyng f. c^v The lorde Harbart had a syster maryable.

1569 Abp. M. Parker Let. 1 July in Corr. (1853) (modernized text) 352 The parties marriable must be so allowed by two justices of the peace or (and) by the ordinary.

a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 154 Until that Sela came of marriable years.

1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 38/1 The kings daughter..(being now viripotent or mariable) desired that she might be deliuered vnto them.

1663 E. Waterhouse Fortescutus Illustratus xxv. 340 Mention is made of the six Clerks of the Chancery, who, because they were Clergy-men (I suppose) and were not marriable according to the Canons, are by that Statute allowed Marriage.

1718 Gazetteer's & Newsman's Interpreter (ed. 4) ii. at Beduins When their Daughters are marriable they paint their Lips and Chins with a mixture of Ink and Ox-Gall.

a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1839) IV. 150 The Reformed Church of England with its marriable and married Clergy.

1884 Gazetteer Bombay Presidency XVII. 203 When an unmarried man dies the Kolis call him an átvár, literally an eight year old that is a marriable bachelor.

1983 Times Lit. Suppl. 30 Dec. 1463/3 Back in England he..has other entanglements before marrying the eminently marriable Stella.

2009 A. Blair Larceny & Lace iii. 14 ‘You're so, so deliciously…marriable.’ I took that as a compliment.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	marriable
释义	marriableadj. Brit. /ˈmarɪəbl/, U.S. /ˈmɛriəbəl/ Forms: late Middle English–1500s maryable, late Middle English–1600s mariable, 1500s marryable, 1500s–1600s 1800s– marriable. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French mariable ; marry v., -able suffix. Etymology: Either < Old French mariable (late 12th cent.), or directly < its elements marry v. + -able suffix. Now rare. That may be married; marriageable. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > fitness for marriage > [adjective] marriable1440 wedlockable1558 marriageablea1575 weddable1611 ripe1616 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > fitness for marriage > [adjective] > legally marriable1569 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 326 Maryable, abylle to be maryed, nubilis. 1476 in Norfolk Archaeol. (1892) 11 11 A tytil to have the mariagis of personis mariable within the seid monastery. 1484 King Richard III in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) p. xli I shall do marie suche of them as now ben mariable to Gentilmen born. 1543 R. Grafton Contin. in Chron. J. Hardyng f. c^v The lorde Harbart had a syster maryable. 1569 Abp. M. Parker Let. 1 July in Corr. (1853) (modernized text) 352 The parties marriable must be so allowed by two justices of the peace or (and) by the ordinary. a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 154 Until that Sela came of marriable years. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 38/1 The kings daughter..(being now viripotent or mariable) desired that she might be deliuered vnto them. 1663 E. Waterhouse Fortescutus Illustratus xxv. 340 Mention is made of the six Clerks of the Chancery, who, because they were Clergy-men (I suppose) and were not marriable according to the Canons, are by that Statute allowed Marriage. 1718 Gazetteer's & Newsman's Interpreter (ed. 4) ii. at Beduins When their Daughters are marriable they paint their Lips and Chins with a mixture of Ink and Ox-Gall. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1839) IV. 150 The Reformed Church of England with its marriable and married Clergy. 1884 Gazetteer Bombay Presidency XVII. 203 When an unmarried man dies the Kolis call him an átvár, literally an eight year old that is a marriable bachelor. 1983 Times Lit. Suppl. 30 Dec. 1463/3 Back in England he..has other entanglements before marrying the eminently marriable Stella. 2009 A. Blair Larceny & Lace iii. 14 ‘You're so, so deliciously…marriable.’ I took that as a compliment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1440
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