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unreˈpealable, a.
(un-1 7 b, 5 b.)
1601Dent Pathw. Heaven 376 His decree is vnrepealeable. 1656Jeanes Fuln. Christ 180 An irreversible, and unrepealable promise of an omnipotent God. a1711Ken Hymns Evang. Poet. Wks. 1721 I. 151 Unrepealable and dreadful Doom. 1730Waterland Suppl. to Nat. Chr. Sacr. iii. 21 That Love of God,..which is unrepealable, abiding for ever. 1784Cowper Task v. 610 Unrepealable enduring death. 1803J. Porter Thaddeus xv, These words fell like an unrepealable sentence on the heart of Thaddeus. 1860Lowell Election in Nov. Prose Wks. 1890 V. 38 Truth is the unrepealable thing.
Hence unrepealaˈbility, -ableness.
1651W. Durham Maran-atha (1652) 24 The un-repealablenesse of this judgment, it can never be revers'd. 1820–30Coleridge in Lit. Rem. (1838) III. 25 The unrepealability of their decisions. |