a. [ L. docibilis, fr. docere to teach. ] Easily taught or managed; teachable. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
To persons of docibility, the real character may be easily taught in a few days. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
The docibleness of dogs in general. Walton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. docilis, fr. docere to teach; cf. Gr. &unr_;, and L. discere to learn, Gr. &unr_; learned, &unr_; knowing: cf. F. docile. Cf. Doctor, Didactic, Disciple. ]
The elephant is at once docible and docile. C. J. Smith. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. docilis, fr. docere to teach; cf. Gr. &unr_;, and L. discere to learn, Gr. &unr_; learned, &unr_; knowing: cf. F. docile. Cf. Doctor, Didactic, Disciple. ]
The elephant is at once docible and docile. C. J. Smith. [ 1913 Webster ]