a. ? Obs. [f. ADVANCE v. + -ABLE.] Capable of being advanced, put forward or promoted.

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1656.  Jeanes, Fvlnesse of Christ, 57. The greatest height of honour, and power, that the humane nature is advanceable.

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1677.  Hale, Prim. Orig. Man., 311. Animals are advanceable by Industry and disciplinable Acts to a great perfection.

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