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Peccable

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.

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peccable

a. Liable to sin; subject to transgress the divine law.

WordNet
peccable

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

Usage examples of "peccable".

The thought that she had played an im- peccable hand made me feel better.

Godolphin knew Peccable well enough to be certain that until he'd exhausted his supply of idols, relics, and jujus from the Fifth and could make no more profit, he'd stay put.