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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[OE.

tretable

, F.

traitable

, L.

tractabilis

. See

, and cf.

Manageable; tractable; hence, moderate; not violent.

[Obs.]

“ A treatable disposition, a strong memory.”

R. Parr.

A kind of

treatable

dissolution.

Hooker.

The heats or the colds of seasons are less

treatable

than with us.

Sir W. Temple.

Adj.

Moderate; not violent.

The heats or the colds of seasons are less treatable than with us. [Not in use.]