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Definition of Restrainable
1. a. Capable of being restrained; controllable.
Definition of Restrainable
1. Adjective. That may be restrained ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Restrainable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Restrainable
Literary usage of Restrainable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chautauquan by Chautauqua Institution (1908)
"It must not be vociferously noisy, to annoy my neighbor's ears, for that also
would be creating a legally restrainable nuisance. ..."
2. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1905)
"... and shall not be removed or removable into any court of law, or restrained or
restrainable by the injunction of any court of equity. ..."
3. Reports of Cases Heard and Decided in the House of Lords on Appeals and by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Charles Clark, William Finnelly, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1874)
"... and brought there from the other part of the United Kingdom, where it had long
been in full use and practice, not restrainable by any grant of the Crown ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Queen's Bench Practice Court by Alfred Septimus Dowling, John James Lowndes, Great Britain Bail Court, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer (1849)
"... and shall not be removed or removable into any Court of law, or restrained or
restrainable by the injunction of any Court of equity. ..."
5. Christian Nurture by Horace Bushnell (1861)
"And if the will, now matured and gone over into complete self-assertion, rushes
into all wildness and profligacy, unrestrained and un- restrainable, ..."
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