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Definition of Clubbable
1. Adjective. Inclined to club together. "A clubbable man"
Definition of Clubbable
1. a. Suitable for membership in a club; sociable.
Definition of Clubbable
1. Adjective. (British) sociable ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clubbable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clubbable
Literary usage of Clubbable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lord of the Creation by Thomas William Hodgson Crosland (1904)
"The man who invented the term " clubbable" was plainly of fifth-rate intellect,
and he has a lot to answer ... In point of fact, there are no clubbable men. ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1884)
"But the order of a court to decide who is clubbable—does Dr. Johnson hear that
Î New times, muses the veteran, as lie hums the melody of an old opera—new ..."
3. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1894)
"He was a great conversationalist, and what Johnson called a clubbable man.
He at first warmly supported the new movement ; but when Newman began to move ..."