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Webster 1913 Edition


Ignoscible

Ig-nos′ci-ble

,
Adj.
[L.
ignoscibilis
, fr.
ignoscere
to pardon, lit., not to wish to know; pref.
in-
not +
gnoscere
,
noscere
, to learn to know. See
In-
not, and
Know
.]
Pardonable.
[Obs.]
Bailey.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ignoscible

IGNOS'CIBLE

,
Adj.
[L. ignoscibilis.] Pardonable. [Not used.]

Definition 2024


ignoscible

ignoscible

English

Adjective

ignoscible (comparative more ignoscible, superlative most ignoscible)

  1. (obsolete, rare) pardonable
    • 1900, Landis Ayr, A Priest and a Woman:
      The waves seemed to have closed over the Umbar episode, perhaps owing to his own ignoscible treatment of the subject and the absconding rogues.