covenable
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Middle English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]covenable
- fit; proper; suitable
- c. 1382–1395, John Wycliffe [et al.], edited by Josiah Forshall and Frederic Madden, The Holy Bible, […], volume IV, Oxford: At the University Press, published 1850, →OCLC, Mark 6:21, page 103:
- a covenable day
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
References
[edit]- “covenable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Old French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]covenable m (oblique and nominative feminine singular covenable)