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e of being transferred with no loss of value; as, the stocks of most public companies are transferable; some tickets are not transferable.

Attached or annexed to the glebe or estate and transferable with it. Brougham.

A certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds (state, railroad, etc.), given for a term of years, designed to be cut off and presented for payment when the interest is due; an interest warrant.

Capable of being indorsed; transferable; convertible.

vided, or agreed to be divided, into shares, the shares owned by any member being usually transferable without the consent of the rest. -- Joint tenancy (Law), a tenure by two or more persons of estate by unity of interest, title, time, and possession, under which the survivor takes the whole. Blackstone. -- Joint te…

The quality of being negotiable or transferable by indorsement.

Capable of being negotiated; transferable by assigment or indorsement to another person; as, a negotiable note or bill of exchange. Negotiable paper, any commercial paper transferable by sale or delivery and indorsement, as bills of exchange, drafts, checks, and promissory notes.

iness; fund; in the United States, the capital of a bank or other company, in the form of transferable shares, each of a certain amount; money funded in government securities, called also the public funds; in the plural, property consisting of shares in joint-stock companies, or in the obligations of a government for i…

stband, or the like, not sewed in place, but inserted through a buttonhole or eyelet, and transferable.

The quality or state of being transferable.

Capable of being transferred; transferable.

Capable of being transfused; transferable by transfusion.