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resumable, a.|rɪˈz(j)uːməb(ə)l| [f. resume v. + -able.] Capable of being resumed.
1644Bp. Maxwell Prerog. Chr. Kings viii. 93 This same Soveraignty and Majesty is resumable. a1676Hale (J.), This was but an indulgence, and therefore resumable by the victor, unless there intervened any capitulation to the contrary. 1818Hallam Mid. Ages (1872) I. 160, I am not convinced that beneficiary grants were ever considered as resumable at pleasure. 1883Law Times Rep. L. 103/2 The land..should not be resumable..because it had been built upon, or was used as garden. |