单词 | citable |
释义 | citableadj. That may be cited (in various senses of the verb); (also) suitable for citation. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > [adjective] > capable of being adduced allegeable1542 apportable1604 citable1616 produceablea1641 vouchablea1641 submittable1648 producible1667 adduceable1671 submissiblea1733 adducible1766 attestable1771 witnessable1870 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > documentary evidence > [adjective] > suitable for citation citable1616 vouchablea1641 society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > [adjective] > that can be cited citable1616 1616 R. Betts tr. King James VI & I Remonstr. Right of Kings 268 Causes of benefices or of matrimonie, should be no longer citable and summonable to the Romish Court [Fr. les causes beneficiales & matrimoniales ne s'euoqueroyent point a Rome]. 1658 T. Carwell Labyrinthus Cantuariensis xvii. 209 Must he needs confess, there are no more Authours citable in any subject, but what he cites himself? 1712 Ld. Shaftesbury Plastics xiii, in Second Characters (1914) 135 Very remarkable, citable, much talked of,..or bantered by his club. 1767 J. T. Atkyns Rep. Cases Chancery 2 Table Princ. Matters to App. It was resolved that if any person marry without publication of banns or licence, they are citable for it into the ecclesiastical court. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1839) IV. 93 What a valuable and citable paragraph! 1887 Church Times 12 Aug. 644/3 One piece of evidence..is readily citable. 1936 Classical Philol. 31 327 Shorter and, therefore, more citable examples from the dramatists of whom we have only fragments. 1994 Wired July 98/2 It ought to be trivial to download cheap, standard, citable electronic texts of US court decisions from anywhere in the world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1616 |
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