单词 | imputable |
释义 | imputableadj. 1. That may be imputed to or assigned to the account of; chargeable, attributable. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > attribution or assignment of cause > [adjective] > attributable or imputable longc1300 referrible1576 referable1583 imputable1635 ascriptive1649 attributary1650 attributable1661 due to1669 ascribable1671 assignable1673 accountable1681 creditable1862 1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God 311 The errour is imputable onely to the Transcriber or Interpreter, not to the Author. 1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. Introd. Pref. sig. b1 Apologies..for the Imperfections imputable to this Treatise. 1780 T. Jefferson Corr. in Wks. (1859) I. 271 Their being exposed..to a want of covering, would be imputable to themselves only. 1846 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors IV. cxii. 256 No blame is imputable to him. 1880 J. Muirhead in tr. Gaius Institutes iv. 343 (note) Damages, the amount of the pursuer's loss imputable to the defender. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [adjective] > open to accusation chesounablea1340 challengeable1377 accusablea1525 answerable1527 condemnablea1586 responsible1648 imputable1660 chargeable1662 1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. i. ii There being nothing that can render an action culpable or imputable [etc.]. 1699 Ld. Shaftesbury Inq. conc. Virtue ii. ii. 127 Some justly blameable and imputable act. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 58 The law deems her to be a dutiful wife..in no wise imputable. a1806 J. Barry in R. N. Wornum Lect. on Painting (1848) 162 This fault..is hardly imputable, as it was not committed through ignorance, but by election. Derivatives imˈputableness n. the quality of being imputable. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > attribution or assignment of cause > [noun] > imputation > quality of being imputable imputableness1678 imputability1771 imputativeness1837 referability1850 1678 J. Norris Coll. Misc. (1699) 298 'Tis necessary to imputableness of an Action, that it be avoidable. imˈputably adv. in a way that is imputable or chargeable with fault. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [adverb] > with liability to be accused imputably1710 accusably1879 1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence vii. 327 A man may sin by following his conscience..and that too imputably, if it was mistaken for want of care to inform it better. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.1635 |
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