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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1664
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(Convenable,) Conveenable, a.2 [f. Convene v.] Liable to be summoned. — 1664 Decis. Lords G. 84.
It was alledged that as overseer he could not be pursued and though he might be conveenable … in quantum he did actually intromett with [etc.]
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"Convenable adj.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 4 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/convenable_adj_2>
