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Webster 1913 Edition
Vengeable
Venge′a-ble
,Adj.
Revengeful; deserving revenge.
[Obs.]
Spenser.
– Venge′a-bly
, adv.
[Obs.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Vengeable
VENGEABLE
,Adj.
Definition 2024
vengeable
vengeable
English
Adjective
vengeable (comparative more vengeable, superlative most vengeable)
- (obsolete) Vengeful.
- (obsolete) Prompted by or characterised by revenge; severe, cruel.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.iv:
- I sought / Vpon my selfe that vengeable despight / To punish
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.iv:
Old French
Adjective
vengeable m (oblique and nominative feminine singular vengeable)