supportable
adjective
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adj
Etymology: From Middle English supportable, equivalent to support + -able, or possibly from Middle French supportable.
- Capable of being supported, upheld, maintained, or defended.
“A ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes to become nothing, and nothing undertakes to become supportable.”
- Capable of being borne, endured, or tolerated; endurable.
“[...]supportable To make the dear loss, have I means much weaker Than you may call to comfort you, for I Have lost my daughter.”