compaignable

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Middle English

Adjective

compaignable

  1. companionable; sociable
    • late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Shipman's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 1193-1194:
      [...] A wyf he hadde of excellent beautee,
      And compaignable and revelous was she,
      [...]
      He had a wife of excellent beauty,
      And she was sociable and fond of revelry,

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