namable
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The front yard was bare of every vestige of grass and contained a clutter that seemed to embrace everything namable, including a gravestone.
From The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul by Day, Holman
Oxford, were there no other namable place, is beyond us.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 by Various
There her dust mingles with that of John Bunyan, of Daniel de Foe, of Isaac Watts, of William Blake, of Thomas Stothard, and a multitude of nameless or of most namable others.
From London Films by Howells, William Dean
Our pragmatist view, on the contrary, is that the truth-relation is a definitely experienceable relation, and therefore describable as well as namable; that it is not unique in kind, and neither invariable nor universal.
From Meaning of Truth by James, William
Donauworth never was retaken; but is Bavarian at this hour, A Town namable in History ever since.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 03 by Carlyle, Thomas
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