Definitions | tolerablish |
| adjective
- (context, archaic, colloquial) Somewhat tolerable.
- 1844, William Chambers, Robert Chambers, Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, W. and R. Chambers, page 412:
- : There was a good many there, and some on 'em learned to read very well, and some couldn't learn nohow. I got on .
- 1857, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Dynevor terrace: or, The clue of life, Oxford University, page 29:
- : "Ay, ma'am, Betty do fight it out ," was the reply to this compliment.
- 1882, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Pickle and his page-boy, or, Unlooked for, Oxford University, page 21:
- : "I like it when it's a pretty book, all about killing people," said Robert.
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