a. Obs. A by-form of CONVENABLE, assimilated to convenient.

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1432.  Sc. Acts Jas. I. (1814), 20 (Jam.). At tyme and place conueniable.

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1547–64.  Bauldwin, Mor. Philos. (Palfr.), II. ii. God … guideth all things in order conueniable.

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1574.  Hyll, Ord. Bees (1608), 84.

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1633.  J. Done, trans. Hist. Septuagint, 140. That which to you shalbe most agreeable and conveniable.

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