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English Dictionary: Presentable by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
presentable
adj
  1. fit to be seen; "presentable clothes"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Presentable \Pre*sent"a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. pr[82]sentable.]
      1. Capable or admitting of being presented; suitable to be
            exhibited, represented, or offered; fit to be brought
            forward or set forth; hence, fitted to be introduced to
            another, or to go into society; as, ideas that are
            presentable in simple language; she is not presentable in
            such a gown.
  
      2. Admitting of the presentation of a clergiman; as, a church
            presentable. [R.] --Ayliffe.
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