a. Obs. Also 7 æquiparable. [a. Fr. équiparable, ad. L. æquiparābilis, f. æquiparāre to put on an equality, compare, liken, f. æquipar perfectly alike or equal, f. æquus equal + par.] Equal in comparison, equivalent.
1611. Speed, Hist. Gt. Brit., IX. xiii. § 116. The childe or insipient (which are with him æquiparable) drinketh the sweet and delicious words vnaduisedly.
1695. Westmacott, Script. Herb., 152. The want of a competent heat, that is lasting and equiparable to the heat of the climate.
1721–66. in Bailey; and in mod. Dicts.
