reˈmunerable, a. rare.
[See next and -able.]
That may be rewarded; deserving of reward.
| 1593 Nashe Christ's T. (1613) 134 Shall he not (of all other) doe him the most remunerablest seruice? 1641 J. Jackson True Evang. T. ii. 159 The righteousnesse of the cause..is an necessary to remunerable suffering, as fuell to make a fire. 1716 M. Davies Athen. Brit. III. 31 [A neutrality] which how plausible soever to the Commonalty of sure Cards or Self-Interests, is yet scarce sufferable, much less promotable or remunerable Alibi. |
Hence remuneraˈbility. rare—1.
| 1659 Pearson Creed (1816) I. 570 If there were no other consideration, but..of the liberty and remunerability of human actions. |