exclusibility en · NOUN
Etymology
From Latin exclūsus + -ibility.
Meanings
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(rare, uncountable) The quality of being exclusible.
The old kind of ghosts, all unearthly and intangible, were tolerated in respectable circles; it was not material what they did; but sentimental dandies who move chairs near to ladies, and sit, not repulsively but amatively, beside them, and carry out outlandish flirtations in a language unknown to the company,—gay Lotharios who have lost nothing corporeal but visibillty^([sic]) and exclusibility by locked doors, and who frisk out of the tombs all rigged for free courtship,—ghosts who can flirt supernaturally; […]
1870 January 6, The Baltimore Advocate, quotee, “Spiritual Free Love”, in Gilbert Haven, editor, Zion’s Herald, volume 47, number 1, Boston, Mass.: Boston Wesleyan Association, for the New England Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3, column 2:The effect of the inclusible R factor in the doubly infected recipient was also expressed in the colony size. These results suggested that exclusibility and inclusibility are mutually independent phenomena and that exclusibility and inclusibility are dominant over non-exclusibility and non-inclusibility, respectively.
1970, Masanosuke Yoshikawa, Katsuko Sakai, “Interaction between R₇₀₀ and Rₜₛ₁: Genetic characterization of the segragants obtained from the double infectant”, in Progress in Antimicrobial and Anticancer Chemotherapy […], volume II, Baltimore, Md.; Manchester: University Park Press, →ISBN, section B2 (Biochemical and Genetic Mechanism of Drug Resistance), page 533:He [Siger de Courtrai] argues that in a sentence such as ‘tantum Socrates currit’, the adverb ‘tantum’, by virtue of the mode of exclusibility, seeks to exclude this particular act from all other possible authors of this action.
1972 (indicated as 1971), G. L. Bursill-Hall, “Adverbium”, in Speculative Grammars of the Middle Ages: The Doctrine of Partes Orationis of the Modistae (Approaches to Semiotics; 11), The Hague: Mouton, →LCCN, →OCLC, chapter VI (The Indeclinable Partes Orationis), page 259: