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medicinable
[ muh-dis-uh-nuh-buhl ]
/ məˈdɪs ə nə bəl /
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adjective Archaic.
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How to use medicinable in a sentence
He accounted them lies without the 'medicinable quality,' and reprobated their employment in the instruction of youth.
Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern|Thomas NewbiggingAlso, hops and madder were grown again, and rare medicinable herbs.
Elizabethan England|William HarrisonIt helpeth the brain, strengtheneth the memorie, and is very medicinable for the head.
Flowers and Flower-Gardens|David Lester RichardsonIn his disquisition on Argent or silver, he remarks, “Being fine it is medicinable.”
The Curiosities of Heraldry|Mark Antony Lower