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Liability to lapse, err, or apostatize. [Archaic] Coleridge.

The quality of being assimilable. [R.] Coleridge.

The quality of being available; availableness.

The quality of being coagulable; capacity of being coagulated. Ure.

Capability of being controlled; controllableness.

The quality of being inappellable; finality. The inappellability of the councils. Coleridge.

The quality or state of being incalculable.

The qual ity or state of being inoculable.

The quality or state of being inviolable; inviolableness.

The quality or state of being irreconcilable; irreconcilableness.

The quality or state of being irrepealable.

The quality or state of being repealable.

The quality or state of being revealable; revealableness.

The quality or condition of being salable; salableness. Duke of Argyll.

Dissolution of the red blood corpuscles with diminished coagulability of the blood; hæmolysis. -- Hæm`a*to*lyt"ic (#), a.

Absurdity in argument ore narration; incoherence or irreconcilability in the parts of a statement, argument, or narration; that which is inconsistent. If a man would register all his opinions upon love, politics, religion, and learning, what a bundle of inconsistencies and contradictions would appear at last! Swift.…

The state or quality of being peccable; lability to sin. The common peccability of mankind. Dr. H. More.

The quality or state of being penal; lability to punishment. Sir T. Browne.

To impart or impute sacredness, venerableness, inviolability, title to reverence and respect, or the like, to; to secure from violation; to give sanction to. The holy man, amazed at what he saw, Made haste to sanctify the bliss by law. Dryden. Truth guards the poet, sanctifies the line. Pope.

Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding force; as, the sanctity of an oath.