warrantable
[wawr-uh n-tuh-buh l, wor-]
- capable of being warranted.
- (of deer) of a legal age for hunting.
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Origin of warrantable
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Related Words for warrantable
probable, acceptable, logical, admissible, valid, understandable, legitimate, reasonable, lawful, proper, defensible, allowable, justifiable, constitutional, legal, statutory, authorized, permissible, rightful, plausibleExamples from the Web for warrantable
Historical Examples of warrantable
To delay their publication did not, indeed, appear to be warrantable.
An Essay on the Shaking PalsyJames Parkinson
Tribute is tribute, and Mr. Worthington was a warrantable gentleman.
Rest HarrowMaurice Hewlett
Four or five hours are often spent by the most skilful harbourer in tracking a warrantable stag to his lair.
It is a necessary and warrantable pride to disdain to walk servilely behind any individual, however elevated his rank.
Seven Discourses on ArtJoshua Reynolds
"A warrantable deer," answered Rube, and each mused in silence for more than a minute.
KaterfeltoG. J. Whyte-Melville