Meanings
comparative more pleasantable · superlative most pleasantable
- obsoletePleasant.
It hinders our businesse much, And mee thinkes this praying in a Church among those of high degree is nothing pleasantable, and blushing takes away my devotion. I can pray a great deale better, and with a more comelie grace when I whistle at plow.
1619, Old English Drama: Students' Facsimile Edition, volume 158, page 16
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