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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

inquirable en · ADJ

Etymology

From Middle English enquirable, equivalent to inquire + -able.

Meanings

  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

Forms

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enquirable alternative lexicographic
most inquirable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more inquirable Degree=Cmp lexicographic