praisable

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Lewd losell! thou seest not far enough in this matter! for thou considerest not the great travail of pilgrims; therefore thou blamest that thing that is praisable!

From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various

A dungeon’s all out praisable for keeping folks good—nigh as well as a sick bed.

From The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century by Rainey, W. (William)

Against your next distillation I can give you a very praisable recipe for a cordial.

From The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel by McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly)