Pain″a‐ble (?), a. [Cf. F. pénible.] Causing pain; painful.
The manacles of Astyages were not... the less weighty and painable for being composed of gold or silver. Evelyn.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.