Meanings
adjectiveveniable (comparative more veniable, superlative most veniable)
comparative more veniable · superlative most veniable
- obsoletevenial; pardonable
More veniable is a dependance upon the Philosophers stone, potable gold, or any of those Arcana's whereby Paracelsus that died himself at forty seven, gloried that he could make other men immortal.
1672, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, 6th edition, book 3, chapter 12
Origin
- Latinveniabilis
- Englishveniable
From Latin veniabilis, from venia (“forgiveness, pardon”).
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