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   Pec·ca·ble

   /ˈpekəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. capable of sinning: formal "we hold all mankind to be peccable"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from French, from medieval Latin peccabilis, from Latin peccare ‘to sin’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. peccability noun

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   What does Peccable mean?

   • Define peccable. peccable synonyms, peccable pronunciation, peccable translation, English dictionary definition of peccable. adj liable to sin; susceptible to temptation ˌpeccaˈbility n Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins...

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   Where did the word Peccable come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective peccable is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for peccable is from 1604, in the writing of Thomas Wright. peccable is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French peccable; Latin peccabilis.

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   What does peelable mean?

   • Define peelable. peelable synonyms, peelable pronunciation, peelable translation, English dictionary definition of peelable. adj. 1. Having a peel or rind that can be peeled off: peelable fruits and vegetables. 2. Capable of being removed and reused: peelable address labels....

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   What does peggable mean?

   • An adjective for peg. Meaning capable of being pegged. Or in a more vulgar definition, fuckable in the butt. Magenta bought a new trap cosplay. He looks peggable. Get the peggable mug. Get the peggability mug. Something your friend will ask you about when he's able to come out of the closet. Hey Noe asked about being peggable.

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   3 days ago · Definition of 'peccable' Word Frequency. peccable in British English. (ˈpɛkəbəl ) adjective. liable to sin; susceptible to temptation. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. peccability (ˌpeccaˈbility) noun. Word origin. C17: via French from Medieval Latin peccābilis, from Latin peccāre to sin.

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   Define peccable. peccable synonyms, peccable pronunciation, peccable translation, English dictionary definition of peccable. adj liable to sin; susceptible to temptation ˌpeccaˈbility n Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins...

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   What does the adjective peccable mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective peccable , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Definition of 'peccable' Word Frequency. ×. Credits. peccable in American English. (ˈpɛkəbəl) adjective. liable to or capable of sin. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Derived forms. peccability (ˌpeccaˈbility) noun. Word origin.

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   Aug 31, 2023 · 2.1 Adjective. 2.2 Further reading. English [ edit] Etymology [ edit] From Medieval Latin peccābilis, from Latin peccō (“I sin”) . Pronunciation [ edit] IPA ( key): /ˈpɛ.kə.bəl/ Adjective [ edit] peccable. Liable to sin; subject to transgress the divine law. Related terms [ edit] impeccable. peccant. Further reading [ edit]

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   peccable - definition and meaning. List. See. Hear. Love. Definitions. from The Century Dictionary. Liable to sin; subject to sin. from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English. adjective Liable to sin; subject to transgress the divine law. from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

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   peccable /ˈpɛkəbəl/ adj. liable to sin; susceptible to temptation. Etymology: 17th Century: via French from Medieval Latin peccābilis, from Latin peccāre to sin. 'peccable' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): impeccable. Forum discussions with the word (s) "peccable" in the title: No titles with the ...