distrainable

English

Etymology

distrain +‎ -able

Adjective

distrainable (comparative more distrainable, superlative most distrainable)

  1. Capable of being, or liable to be, distrained.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for distrainable in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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