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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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KENABLE, adj. Obvious, easily recognisable (Sh., ne.Sc. 1959).Ayr. 1891 H. Johnston Kilmallie xviii.:
“And the puir lassie's condition is kenable?” . . . “It was owre kenable, Marget.”
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"Kenable adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 25 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/kenable>