Peccable

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Peccable \Pec"ca*ble\, a. [Cf. F. peccable. See {Peccant}.]
     Liable to sin; subject to transgress the divine law. "A frail
     and peccable mortal." --Sir W. Scott.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  peccable
       adj : liable to sin; "a frail and peccable mortal"- Sir Walter
             Scott [syn: {peccant}]