a. Obs. [see -ABLE.] Fit to be sold; marketable.
1594. Nashe, Terrors of Night, E j b. Whether he [a barreld herring] be rotten or merchant and chapmanable or no. Ibid. (1599), Lent. Stuffe (1871), 42. Taking and smudging it (merchant and chapmanable as it should be).
