vendible en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈvɛndɪb(ə)l/ (UK)
Etymology
From Latin vendibilis, from vendere (“to sell”).
Meanings
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Salable; able to be bought, sold, or traded.
[I]f thou have any vendible faculty, nay if thou have but edacity and loquacity, come!
1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, (please specify the book or page number):But as for the multitude of Sermons ready printed and pil'd up, on every text that is not difficult, our London trading St. Thomas in his veſtry, and adde to boot St. Martin, and St. Hugh, have not within their hallow'd limits more vendible ware of all ſorts ready made: […]
1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England, London: [s.n.], →OCLC, page 28:the regulating of prices of things vendible
1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of Seditions and Troubles”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most vendible | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| vendable | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more vendible | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
nonvendible · vendibleness · unvendible · vendibility
Translations (7)
bg продаваем (salable) · de feil (salable) · gv so-creck (salable) · fi myytävä (salable) · gv yn-chreck (salable) · fi myyntikelpoinen (salable) · es vendible (salable)