obtest (obtest)

[ Bacon , Simulation and Di imulation (ed. 1887). Sobriety hath by use obtained to signify temperance in drinking. Jer. Taylor, Holy Living, ii. 2. obtainable (ob-ta'na-bl), a. [ obtain + -able .] Capable of being obtained, procured, or gained; procurable: as, a dye obtainable from a plant. 2. To beg for; supplicate. obtainer (ob-ta'ner), n. One who obtains. Johnson.