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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Damageble, a. [e.m.E. (1570). Cf. Damnageable and Domageabil.] Injurious, hurtful. —c1590 Fowler II. 136/23.
It was altogeather vnproffitable, yea damageble