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surveyable, a. rare.|səˈveɪəb(ə)l| [f. survey v. + -able.] Capable of being surveyed.
1658Osborn Q. Eliz. Ep., More of London being surveyable in a minute from Pauls Steeple, than can be seen in an age out of Cheap-side. 1837in Fraser's Mag. XV. 654 Now the explosion becomes a thing visible, surveyable. 1858Carlyle Fredk. Gt. vii. iii. (1872) II. 265 From which the whole ground..is surveyable to spectators of rank. 1882Fraser's Mag. XXVI. 434 The [Philological] Society is going to deal..with the recoverable, the surveyable English of the printing-press. |