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Definition of Ascribable
1. Adjective. Capable of being assigned or credited to. "The oversight was not imputable to him"
Definition of Ascribable
1. a. Capable of being ascribed; attributable.
Definition of Ascribable
1. Adjective. Able to be ascribed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ascribable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascribable
Literary usage of Ascribable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine by George Bacon Wood (1866)
"Of 20 cases thus tapped, all but three recovered ; and death in these was not
justly ascribable to the operation. Most of the fatal results which had ..."
2. A Descriptive Dictionary of the Indian Islands & Adjacent Countries by John Crawfurd (1856)
"to a tax per capite of better than 8s., which ie more than the rate paid in any
part of continental India, and chiefly ascribable to the Chinese, who, ..."
3. The State in Its Relations with the Church by William Ewart Gladstone (1841)
"Their revival under the Long Parliament may be ascribable in part to the dogmas
sanctioned by the Westminster Confession, that idolatry ..."
4. Philosophy of the Mechanics of Nature, and the Source and Modes of Action of by Zachariah Allen (1852)
"OCEAN TIDES AND GRAVITATION ascribable TO ELECTRO- DYNAMIC ACTION. Electro-dynamic
action in the modified form of electric currents has been demonstrated, ..."
5. Aristotle and the Earlier Peripatetics by Eduard Zeller (1897)
"These are (at least in part) ascribable to the same period of Aristotle's work.1 To
that period must ako belong named in the previous note, there are very ..."
6. Tibet, Tartary and Mongolia: Their Social and Political Condition, and the by Henry Thoby Prinsep (1852)
"... but it is more probably ascribable to the round number of a thousand, assumed
for the antiquity of the religion at the time of its spread in that ..."
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