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单词 speculable
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speculableadj.

Etymology: < Latin speculābilis, < speculārī to speculate v. Compare Italian speculabile.
Obsolete. rare.
1. That admits of speculation; speculative.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > speculation > [adjective]
speculablec1449
speculativea1483
sophical1601
theoretic1656
thinkative1662
sophic1900
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 134 Ech treuthe knowun in mannis vnderstonding is a treuthe considerable or speculable or biholdable oonli.
2. = specular adj. 3a.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > reflection > [adjective]
faw?a1400
relusantc1400
relucentc1487
splendent1578
sparkling1590
reflecting1591
speculable1592
reflectent1644
reflective1658
reflexious1659
reflexivea1660
specular1661
reflectant1669
reverberant1733
catoptrica1774
reverberatory1790
1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 68v Beeing come to the fift mount, they finde it speculable, lyke a mirrour.
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