Meanings
- obsoleteuncountableThe capability of being placed or located.
Space is nothing else but the mere Power, Capacity, Ponibility, or (begging pardon for the Expressions) Interponibility of Magnitude.
1734, Isaac Barrow, The Usefulness of Mathematical Learning, Lecture X, p. 176
Origin
- Latinponere“to place”
- Englishponibility
From Latin ponere (“to place”).
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