单词 | versable |
释义 | versableadj. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adjective] > turning or able to face any direction turnable1483 convertible1526 versable1623 various1629 versatile1658 tropic1677 orientable1912 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. i Versable, which may be turned. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Versable, that turns, or may be turned; turned or wounden one about another. 1721 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. ; and in later Dicts. DerivativesΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Versableness, Aptness to be turned, or wound any way. [Hence in later Dicts.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1623 |
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