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medicinable

[ muh-dis-uh-nuh-buhl ]

adjective

, Archaic.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of medicinable1

1350–1400; Middle English < Middle French. See medicine, -able
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Example Sentences

He accounted them lies without the 'medicinable quality,' and reprobated their employment in the instruction of youth.

Also, hops and madder were grown again, and rare medicinable herbs.

It helpeth the brain, strengtheneth the memorie, and is very medicinable for the head.

In his disquisition on Argent or silver, he remarks, “Being fine it is medicinable.”

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Medici, Lorenzo demedicinal