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Definition of Travelable
1. Adjective. Capable of being traversed. "Highway crews soon had the roads travelable"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Travelable
Literary usage of Travelable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Encyclopædia of Agriculture: Comprising the Theory and Practice of the by John Claudius Loudon (1831)
"H'i/A respect to breadth, the site of every public road, according to Marshal,
ought to be sufficiently ample to admit of its division into three travelable ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"When the lowest belt of forest had been fought through, there came a somewhat
more travelable region, where the woods were opener, when the ground chanced ..."
3. Speeches on Questions of Public Policy by John Bright (1869)
"... I would state this fact, that in a single English county there are more roads—
more travelable roads—than are to be found in the whole of India; ..."
4. Speeches on Questions of Public Policy by John Bright, James Edwin Thorold Rogers (1869)
"... I would state this fact, that in a single English county there are more roads—
more travelable roads—than are to be found in the whole of India; ..."
5. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1891)
"... travelable and traveled road •which cat off an angle, and brought the distance
within a half-mile. Other witnesses controverted the existence of any ..."