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Definition of Deputable
1. a. Fit to be deputed; suitable to act as a deputy.
Definition of Deputable
1. Adjective. Fit to be deputed; suitable to act as a deputy. ¹
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Definition of Deputable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deputable
Literary usage of Deputable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington (1855)
"No military man is deputable to the States-General. Ambassadors of the republic
have a seat and deliberation, but no suffrage in the States-General. ..."
2. The Writings of James Madison: Comprising His Public Papers and His Private by James Madison, Gaillard Hunt (1901)
"No military man is deputable to the States Gen! Id. Ambass" of Republic have
session & deliberation but no suffrage in States Geni. ..."
3. Institutes of International Law: Public and Private, as Settled by the by Daniel Gardner (1860)
"(/&•) All offices and employments under government, from the highest to the
lowest, are fiduciary personal, and not assignable or deputable. ..."
4. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"... all these fitted Baillie to be a leader in General Assemblies and conclaves,
a man deputable to the I»ndou Parliament and elsewhither. ..."
5. Digest of the Questions Set in the Bar & Solicitors Final Examinations for by Joseph Alexander Shearwood (1879)
"... who was then put into possession by formal words ; (ii) In law—which was made
in sight of the land, and not on it, and was not deputable to an attorney; ..."