- emendable
- adjective see emend
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
emendable
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Emendable — E*mend a*ble, a. [L. emendabilis. Cf. {Amendable}.] Corrigible; amendable. [R.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
emendable — index ambulatory, corrigible Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
emendable — (ant.) adj. Enmendable … Enciclopedia Universal
emendable — adjective Capable of being emended, corrigible … Wiktionary
emendable — adj. correctable, improvable, revisable … English contemporary dictionary
emendable — emend·able … English syllables
emendable — dəbəl adjective : capable of being emended : rectifiable; especially of offenses against early English law : such as may be forgiven in return for a payment of money or goods * * * ēmendˈable adjective That may be emended • • • Main Entry: ↑emend … Useful english dictionary
emend — emendable, adj. /i mend /, v.t. 1. to edit or change (a text). 2. to free from faults or errors; correct. [1375 1425; late ME ( < MF emender) < L emendare to correct, equiv. to e E + mend(um) fault + are inf. suffix] Syn. 1, 2. See amend. * * * … Universalium
emend — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin emendare more at amend Date: 15th century to correct usually by textual alterations < emended the manuscript > Synonyms: see correct • emendable adjective • emender noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
ambulatory — am·bu·la·to·ry / am byə lə ˌtōr ē/ adj [Latin ambulatorius, literally, movable, transferable, from ambulare to walk, move, be transferred]: capable of being altered a will is ambulatory until the testator s death Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of… … Law dictionary
