ACCOUNTABLE

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Liable to be called on to render an account; answerable; as, every man is accountable to God for his conduct.

2.
a.

Capable of being accounted for; explicable. [R.] True religion . . . intelligible, rational, and accountable, -- not a burden but a privilege. B. Whichcote.

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