statutable
adjective
(of an offense) recognized by statute; legally punishable.
statutably
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a word derived from
statutable.
Example Sentences
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It is possible that Milton was not statutably eligible, for, by the statutes of Christ's, there could not be, at one time, more than two fellows who were natives of the same county.
From Milton by Mark Pattison
The punishment was the same as that which was statutably enacted in the case of Rouse.
From The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) by James Anthony Froude
My lords, with the greatest respect, what I said was, that though he might be statutably guilty, he was not, in my opinion, morally guilty.
From The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 by Michael Doheny
