Devisable

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That can be devised or invented.
  2. 2
    Capable of being bequeathed, or given by will.

    "The rights of men in ſociety, are neither deviſeable, nor transferable, nor annihilable, but are deſcendable only; and it is not in the power of any generation to intercept finally, and cut off the deſcent."

Synonyms

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communicableimpartablenegotiablepresentabletransferable

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"The rights of men in ſociety, are neither deviſeable, nor transferable, nor annihilable, but are deſcendable only; and it is not in the power of any generation to intercept finally, and cut off the deſcent."

Etymology

From devise + -able.

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