avalable

avalable

⇒AVALABLE, adj.
Rare. Que l'on peut avaler :
• Dans une telle manière de présenter les choses, on ne nie pas la révélation; mais on la dissimule (...). On diminue la pilule pour la rendre plus avalable.
RENAN, Hist. du peuple d'Israël, t. 5, 1892, p. 352.
ÉTYMOL. ET HIST. — 1. Ca 1355 « que l'on peut descendre » (BERSUIRE, T. Liv., ms. Ste-Gen., f° 144e ds GDF. : A la parfin il assaillirent les tentes. Si conmencierent lors a dire chascun par soy que ce n'estoient pas les fourches coudines ne les rochiers non avalables ou fraude avoit vaincu erreur orguilleusement) — XVIe s., ibid.; 2. 1887-93 « que l'on peut absorber », supra.
Dér. du rad. de avaler1 étymol. A et B; suff. -able.

avalable [avalabl] adj.
ÉTYM. V. 1355; de avaler, II.
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♦ Que l'on peut avaler (surtout en tournure négative). || Ce potage est brûlant : il n'est pas avalable. || Ce n'est pas vraiment bon, mais c'est avalable.

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