释义 |
† disˈownable, a. Obs. [f. prec. + -able.] Liable to be disowned; spec. rendering one liable to be disowned (sense 2 c).
Schaff Encycl. Relig. Knowl. (1882–3) III. 197 From 1696 to 1776 the society nearly every year declared ‘the importing, purchase, or sale of slaves’ by its members to be a ‘disownable offence’. |