leisurable

adj — 2 senses

leisurable

adj

Etymology From leisure + -able.

1

Obsolete Leisurely.

a leisurable departure[1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page):

2

Obsolete Without employment; idle.

about seven years past, with some others of affinity thereto, for my private exercise and satisfaction, I had at leisurable hours composed1642, [Thomas Browne], “(please specify the page)”, in Religio Medici, London: […] Andrew Crooke, →OCLC:

Derived terms: leisurably

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