Meanings
comparative more advantageable · superlative most advantageable
- Providing an advantage; helpful to the advancement of a cause.
Augment, or alter, as your wisdoms best Shall see advantageable for our dignity, Any thing in or out of our demands, And we'll consign thereto.
1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]
Origin
- Late Latinab ante
- Old Frenchavant
- Old Frenchavantage
- Middle Englishavantage
- Englishadvantage
- Englishadvantageable
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