Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being accosted; easy of access; affable.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Approachable; affable.
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- adjective rare
Approachable ;affable - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Etymologies
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Compare French accostable.
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Examples
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Old soldiers, I know not why, seem to be more accostable than old sailors.
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Old soldiers, I know not why, seem to be more accostable than old sailors.
Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches A Series of English Sketches Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834
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