Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • A Middle English variant of culpable.

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

  • adjective obsolete Culpable.

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  • adjective Obsolete form of culpable.

Etymologies

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French

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Examples

  • As a librettist, Scott created an English language adaptation of Beaumarchais 'La mère coupable, which is currently being set to music, and, as a composer, he recently presented the New York premiere of his theatre song cycle based on the poems of Lookingglass Theatre Company Presents Fedra: Queen Of Haiti 9/30-11/15

    BroadwayWorld.com Orlando Stories 2009

  • Speaking of "coupable," I have come sadly to realize that no nation, no civilization, is free from the guilt of intolerance -- it appears to be ingrained in our human spirit.

    coupable - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • I also love the 'coupable' (well almost) smile on Jules 'face in the second photo.

    coupable - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • I also love the 'coupable'well almost smile on Jules' face in the second photo.

    coupable - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Speaking of "coupable," I have come sadly to realize that no nation, no civilization, is free from the guilt of intolerance -- it appears to be ingrained in our human spirit.

    coupable - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • I realized this morning that, just as I am guilty of judging people, I am also coupable of judging people's experiences.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • I am feeling a little coupable, trying to justify my couch time against your zeal for order.

    coupable - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • I am feeling a little coupable, trying to justify my couch time against your zeal for order.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • I realized this morning that, just as I am guilty of judging people, I am also coupable of judging people's experiences.

    main - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Français · Egypte: Le poète Mounir Saïd Hanna coupable de "satire"

    Global Voices in English » Egypt: Mounir Said Hanna found guilty of “Satire” 2009

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