a. [f. CONTENT v. + -ABLE.]

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  † 1.  That is fitted to content; satisfactory. Obs.

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1633.  J. Done, Hist. Septuagint, 37. Besides, heerein you shall doe us contentable pleesure, and courtesie.

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  2.  Able to be contented or satisfied.

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1576.  Fleming, Panopl. Epist., 404. If a Christian mans minde may be contentable.

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1865.  Carlyle, Fredk. Gt., V. XIII. ii. 25. France will be contentable with something in the Netherlands.

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