"peccable" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɛ.kə.bəl/
Etymology: From Medieval Latin peccābilis, from Latin peccō (“I sin”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ML.|peccābilis}} Medieval Latin peccābilis, {{uder|en|la|peccō||I sin}} Latin peccō (“I sin”) Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} peccable
  1. Liable to sin; subject to transgress the divine law. Related terms: impeccable, peccant
    Sense id: en-peccable-en-adj-5EqesXxD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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