(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:11:52

Pref"er*a*ble (?), a. [Cf. F. pr'ef'erable.]

Worthy to be preferred or chosen before something else; more desirable; as, a preferable scheme.

Addison.

 

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