Middle English Dictionary Entry
dēfendāble adj.
Entry Info
Forms | dēfendāble adj. |
Etymology | OF |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Able to defend oneself, able to fight.
Associated quotations
- c1425(c1400) Ld.Troy (LdMisc 595)11364 : We ben now..Mo then sixti hundred thousande Off Mennes bodies gode and able, That ben a-pert and defendable.