Inquirable
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Capable of being inquired into; subject or liable to inquisition or inquest.
"c. 1613–1621, Francis Bacon, The judicial charge upon the commission of Oyer and Terminer held for the verge of the Court There be many more things inquirable by you throughout all the former parts , which it were overlong in particular to recite"
Example
More examples"c. 1613–1621, Francis Bacon, The judicial charge upon the commission of Oyer and Terminer held for the verge of the Court There be many more things inquirable by you throughout all the former parts , which it were overlong in particular to recite"
Etymology
From Middle English enquirable, equivalent to inquire + -able.
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