conceptible

conceptible

English

Etymology

See conceive. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Adjective

conceptible (comparative more conceptible, superlative most conceptible)

  1. Capable of being conceived; conceivable.
    • a. 1677 (date written), Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature, London: […] William Godbid, for William Shrowsbery, […], published 1677, →OCLC:
      it is not conceptible that in an infinite , or indeed in a very long period of Revolutions of Mankind , those or any things of this kind discoverable would have been of so late a puisne a discovery

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