committable, -ible, a.
(kəˈmɪtəb(ə)l)
[f. commit + -able; cf. F. commettable: see -ble, and admittable.]
That may be committed.
| 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iv. xii. 219 Mistakes committible in the solary compute of yeares. 1664 H. More Myst. Iniq. iv. 10 Most hainous sins committable against Christ. a 1716 South Serm. (1737) VII. 215 There is no sin committable by man..but.. is capable of being made a sin of presumption. 1804 Bentham Wks. X. 414 Offences committed and committable. 1883 R. Broughton Belinda I. i. iv. 56 The one unforgivable sin committible by women against men. |