单词 | garbleable |
释义 | garbleableadj. Of spices, drugs, etc.: able to be garbled; able to be sifted so as to separate the desired product from extraneous matter. ΚΠ 1603–4 Act 1 James I c. 19 §1 in Statutes of Realm (1963) IV. ii. 1036 All Spices Wares..and other Merchandizes garbleable. 1690 W. Leybourn Cursus mathematicus 8 All sorts of Wares or Merchandise, garblable, as Sugar, Pepper, Cloves, &c. 1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames xi. 332 A Garbler who, at the request of the Owner of any Spices or Drugs garbleable..shall garble the same. 1996 D. M. Dean Law-making & Society Late Elizabethan Eng. 277 MPs..were confronted with bills trying to protect consumers against corrupted spices and other garbleable goods. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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