mancipable, a. Roman Law.
(ˈmænsɪpəb(ə)l)
[ad. L. type *mancipābilis, f. mancipāre: see mancipate v. and -able.]
That may be conveyed or transferred by mancipation.
| 1875 Poste Gaius ii. (ed. 2) §22 Property in things mancipable..is conveyed by mancipation. 1876 Abdy & Walker tr. Ulpian xix. viii. 392 By usucapion we obtain the ownership of things both mancipable and non-mancipable. |