ratable
Americanadjective
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able to be rated or evaluated
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(of property) liable to payment of rates
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He’s just a very intelligent, manageable, smart, ratable kind of horse that will do anything his rider tells him to do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2025
Dunstable to do duty & Receive priviledge there their neglect of Complyance notwithstanding, Unless the major part of the Inhabitants and ratable Estate belonging to the sd.
From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884 by Various
As a matter of fact, the Russian idea of literary men is that they all hold some government or other appointment, on the committee of censorship, for example,--some ratable position.
From Russian Rambles by Isabel Florence Hapgood
And never could he imagine or allow that his personal weight, and force, and worth were ratable by gymnastic tests.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Clark S. Beardslee
The ratable estate in the colony averaged sixty pounds per inhabitant at this time.
From The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut by Maria Louise Greene
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