Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An obsolete form of sparable.
  • Capable of being hoped for; affording grounds of hope.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See sperable.
  • adjective obsolete Within the range of hpe; proper to be hoped for.

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  • things hoped for that cannot be spared

    January 20, 2009