单词 | vendable |
释义 | vendableadj. Now rare. = vendible adj. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > [adjective] > able to be sold sellablea1382 vendiblec1384 vendablec1400 sale-worthyc1440 market-like1473 sale-worth1481 venable1507 saleable1530 marketable1577 utterable1581 chapmanable1594 selling1770 tenderable1868 society > trade and finance > selling > [adjective] > for sale > of support or favour vendablec1400 vendible1579 of sale1598 venal1652 society > trade and finance > selling > [adjective] > for sale > of offices or privileges vendible1579 venal1675 vendablea1680 c1400 Rom. Rose 5804 But chaunged is this world unstable; For love is over alle vendable. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iii. iv. 112 Saluste..saith that alle thynges be vendable. c1580 W. Spelman Dialoge (1896) 4 He to returne to me such goodes, as I thought to be vendable in Inglond. a1680 J. Bargrave Pope Alexander VII (1867) i. lii. 90 He courted a long time the Barberini..to be made clerk of the apostolick chamber, he being very rich (and that a vendable honour). 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 292/2 The Axe and Cleever are used to cut the quarter of Beasts into smaller and more vendable pieces. 1893 Advance (Chicago) 21 Sept. The vendable commodities of the United States have fallen in price in 20 years more than 45 per cent. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.c1400 |
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