peccability

[Eng. peccable; -ity.] The quality or state of being peccable or subject to sin; capacity of or liability to sinning. "The common peccability of mankind is urged."Decay of Piety. pěc-ca-ble, a . [Fr.; Sp. pecable ; Ital. pecca bile , as if from a Lat. peccabilis , from pecco =to sin.] Liable to sin; subject to transgre the divine law. lapsable and pec "All mutable and changeable cable ."-Cudworth: Intell. System , p. 564. pěc-ca-dil-lō (1), *pěc-ca-dil, s . [Sp. pecadillo =a little fault, dim in. of pecado =a sin (from pecca tum ); from pecco =to sin; Fr. peccadille .] A slight fault or crime; a petty fault; a venial offense. *pěc-ca-dil-10 (2), s. [PICCADIL.] A sort of stiff ruff.