Tunable vs Emissive - What's the difference?
tunable | emissive |
*1624 , John Smith, Generall Historie , in Kupperman 1988, p. 147-8:
*:Then doe all with a tunable voice of shouting bid him welcome.
*1723 , Charles Walker, Memoirs of Sally Salisabury , I:
*:she rather chose to follow the Fortunes of a Wheel-Barrow'', than those of a ''Distaff''; daily, charming the Ears of the Publick with the Tuneable and Melodious Cry, of, ''Come who throws here? Who ventures for an ORANGE?
Able to be tuned.
Of, pertaining to, or having the capacity to emit radiation or matter; emitting
