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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



195 words match “DAB”

ENDABLE a.
That may be ended; terminable.
EXCEEDABLE a.
Capable of exceeding or surpassing. [Obs.] Sherwood.
FINDABLE a.
Capable of beong found; discoverable. Fuller.
FORDABLE a.
Capable of being forded. -- Ford"a*ble*ness, n.
FORMIDABILITY n.
Formidableness. Walpole.
FORMIDABLE a.
nd deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; alarming. They seemed to fear the formodable sight. Dryden. I swell my preface into a volume, and make it formidable, when you see so many pages behind. Drydn.
FORMIDABLENESS n.
The quality of being formidable, or adapted to excite dread. Boyle.
FORMIDABLY adv.
In a formidable manner.
FUNDABLE a.
Capable of being funded, or converted into a fund; convertible into bonds.
GADABOUT n.
A gadder [Colloq.]
GELDABLE a. 2 definitions
Capable of being gelded.
GUARDABLE a.
Capable of being guarded or protected.
GUIDABLE a.
Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counseled. Sprat.
GUILDABLE a.
Liable to a tax. [Obs.]
HAZARDABLE a. 2 definitions
Liable to hazard or chance; uncertain; risky. Sir T. Browne.
HUSBANDABLE a.
Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy. Sherwood.
ILLAUDABLE a.
Not laudable; not praise-worthy; worthy of censure or disapprobation. Milton. -- Il*laud"a*bly, adv. [Obs.] Broome.
IMPERSUADABLE a.
Not to be persuaded; obstinate; unyielding; impersuasible. -- Im`per*suad"a*ble*ness, n.
IMPLEADABLE a.
Not admitting excuse, evasion, or plea; rigorous. [R.] T. Adams.
INAIDABLE a.
Incapable of being assisted; helpless. [R.] Shak.
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