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Definition of Rescuable
1. a. That may be rescued.
Definition of Rescuable
1. Adjective. That can be rescued or recovered. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rescuable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rescuable
Literary usage of Rescuable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"RESCRIPT, (re'-skript) «. s. Edict of an empereur ; something written over again.
rescuable, (res'-ku-a-bl) a. That may be rescued. RESCUE, (res'-ku) n.». ..."
2. Authors' & Printers' Dictionary: A Guide for Authors, Editors, Printers by Frederick Howard Collins (1912)
"... rescuable*. reserve*, abbr. res. Reserve* (Army) (caps.). reserv/er, in law -or.
reservist, not -eist. res gestae (Lat. //.), things done, matters of ..."
3. The Life and Letters of Joseph Severn by William Sharp (1892)
"... their places supplied by Ang«lico, Francia, and Perugino—so far as the works
of these great men are rescuable from the grasping apathy of the Italians, ..."
4. The Life and Letters of Joseph Severn by William Sharp (1892)
"... their places supplied by Angelico, Francia, and Perugino—so far ns the works
of these great men are rescuable from the grasping apathy of the Italians, ..."
5. Thesaurus of English words and phrases, classified and arranged so as to by Peter Mark Roget (1858)
"... to get rid of, to rid. Adj. Delivered, saved, &c., scot-free, scathless.
Extricable, redeemable, rescuable. ..."