perflable

English

Etymology

From Latin perflābilis. Compare perflate.

Adjective

perflable (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Capable of being blown through; permeable to air currents. [15th–19th c.]
   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, The Essayes […], London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
     , II.12:

     Epicurus makes the Gods, bright-shining, transparent and perflable, placed as it were betweene two Forts, betweene two Worlds […].