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Webster 1913 Edition


Docibleness

{

Docˊi-bil′i-ty

,

Doc′i-ble-ness

, }
Noun.
[L.
docibilitas
.]
Aptness for being taught; teachableness; docility.
To persons of
docibility
, the real character may be easily taught in a few days.
Boyle.
The
docibleness
of dogs in general.
Walton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Docibleness

DOCIBILITY

, DOCIBLENESS,
Noun.
Teachableness; docility; readiness to learn.

Definition 2024


docibleness

docibleness

English

Noun

docibleness (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Teachableness; docility.
    • Walton
      The docibleness of dogs in general.
    • 1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 64:
      [describing a horse] " [] his docibleness and desire of glory and praise, and consequently his notable atchievements in War [] "

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