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indeprivable, a. Now rare.|ɪndɪˈpraɪvəb(ə)l|
[f. in-3 + deprivable.]
1. Of which one cannot be deprived; incapable of being taken away; inalienable.
1744Harris Three Treat. iii. i. (1765) 121 The Sovereign Good..should..be durable, self-derived, and (if I may use the Expression) indeprivable. Ibid. ii. 192 Rectitude of Conduct is a Good Indeprivable. 1789Mrs. Piozzi Journ. France I. 126 The advantages of blood..may surely be deemed indeprivable. 1835Greswell Parables II. 59 So pure, so valuable, and so indeprivable.
2. That cannot be deprived of something. rare—0.
1828Webster, Indeprivable, that cannot be deprived. [Hence in later Dicts.]
Hence indeprivaˈbility, the quality of being indeprivable or inalienable.
1789Mrs. Piozzi Journ. France I. 125 James Harris tells us, that virtue answers to the character of indeprivability. |