Covenable

Covenable
Covenable Cov"e*na*ble (k?v"?-n?-b'l), a. [OF. covenable, F. convenable. See {Covenant}.] Fit; proper; suitable. [Obs.] ``A covenable day.'' --Wyclif (Mark vi. 21). [1913 Webster]

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  • covenable — /ksvanabal/konsbal/ A French word signifying convenient or suitable; as convenably endowed. Anciently written convenable …   Black's law dictionary

  • covenable — /ksvanabal/konsbal/ A French word signifying convenient or suitable; as convenably endowed. Anciently written convenable …   Black's law dictionary

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  • Uncovenable — Un*cov e*na*ble, a. Not covenable; inconvenient. [Obs.] Wyclif (1 Tim. iv. 7). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • misgo — verb /mɪsˈɡəʊ/ To go wrong, make a mistake, go astray, become lost, miscarry. ther is a ful noble way, and ful covenable, which may not faile to man ne to womman, that thorugh synne hath mysgon fro the right way of Jerusalem celestial [...] …   Wiktionary

  • covenant — 1. noun /ˈkʌv.ən.ənt/ a) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing. b) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or …   Wiktionary

  • covenableness — noun The state or quality of being covenable …   Wiktionary

  • con- — prefix assim. form of com before c, d, f, g, j, n, q, s, t, v, and sometimes before vowels. * * * I. see com II. combining form or cono Etymology: Greek kōn , kōno , from kōnos more at hone : cone …   Useful english dictionary

  • comunabil — comunabil, ble var. of comenable, corrupt f. covenable, convenable; …   Useful english dictionary

  • connable — connable, bulle var. conable, covenable …   Useful english dictionary

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