"lowable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Perhaps from low, 'low (“allow”) + -able and/or French louable. Etymology templates: {{af|en|'low|-able|alt1=low, 'low|gloss1=allow}} low, 'low (“allow”) + -able, {{der|en|fr|louable}} French louable Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} lowable
  1. (obsolete) Permissible or commendable . Tags: obsolete
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