Definition of Keepable

1. Adjective. That can be kept or is worth keeping. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Keepable

1. keep [adj] - See also: keep

Lexicographical Neighbors of Keepable

keep the change
keep the home fires burning
keep the peace
keep to oneself
keep track
keep up
keep up appearances
keep up with
keep up with the Joneses
keep watch
keep wicket
keep with
keep your friends close, and your enemies closer
keepability
keepable (current term)
keepalive
keepalives
keepe
keeped
keeper
keepers
keepership
keeperships
keepest
keepeth
keepie-uppie
keeping
keeping on
keeping one's options open

Literary usage of Keepable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1869)
"... the milk just at tbe proper moment; and this must always take place I» lore tbe milk can become sour. Choice, keepable butter can only result when the ..."

2. Life and Work at the Great Pyramid During the Months of January, February by Charles Piazzi Smyth (1867)
"And 4^ The sensitive plates were to be keepable, find in their best state, for nearly any length of time . ..."

3. The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics by Mass Boston Cooking School (Boston, Boston Cooking School (Boston, Mass.) (1914)
"Davis Fish Company, with newly caught keepable ocean fish choicer than any inland dealer could possibly furnish. We sell only to the consumer direct sending ..."

4. Scientific Butter-making by William H. Lynch (1883)
"minutes I am aware, and although the butter may be tolerable for present use, I have never been able to get a good keepable article when the churning was ..."

5. The book of the Axe: Containing a Piscatorial Description of that Stream and by George Philip Rigney Pulman (1875)
"1 " Half a dozen of the speckled-sided—keepable ! As many (much larger, of course,) hooked and lost, and therefore really to be reckoned "—so you say, ..."

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