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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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1,883 words match “RAB”

ENDURABLY adv.
In an endurable manner.
EQUIPARABLE a.
Comparable. [Obs. or R.]
ERRABLE a.
Liable to error; fallible.
ERRABLENESS n.
Liability to error. Dr. H. More.
ERRABUND a.
Erratic. "Errabund guesses." Southey.
EVAPORABLE a.
Capable of being converted into vapor, or dissipated by evaporation.
EXECRABLE a.
Deserving to be execrated; accursed; damnable; detestable; abominable; as, an execrable wretch. "Execrable pride." Hooker. -- Ex"e*cra*ble*ness, n. -- Ex"e*cra*bly, adv.
EXORABLE a.
Capable of being moved by entreaty; pitiful; tender. Milton.
EXPIRABLE a.
That may expire; capable of being brought to an end.
EXPLORABLE a.
That may be explored; as, an explorable region.
EXTRABRANCHIAL a.
Outside of the branchial arches; -- said of the cartilages thus placed in some fishes.
EXUPERABLE a.
Surmountable; superable. [Obs.] Johnson.
FAVORABLE a. 3 definitions
Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly. Lend favorable ears to our request. Shak. Lord, thou hast been favorable unto thy land. Ps. lxxxv. 1.
FIGURABILITY n.
The quality of being figurable. Johnson.
FIGURABLE a.
Capable of being brought to a fixed form or shape. Lead is figurable, but water is not. Johnson.
FRAB v.
To scold; to nag. [Prov. Eng.]
FRABBIT a.
Crabbed; peevish. [Prov. Eng.]
FRUSTRABLE a.
Capable of beeing frustrated or defeated.
FUTURABLE a.
Capable of being future; possible to occur. [R.] Not only to things future, but futurable. Fuller.
GATHERABLE a.
Capable of being gathered or collected; deducible from premises. [R.] Godwin.
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