lettableadj.

Brit.

/ˈlɛtəbl/, U.S.

/ˈlɛdəb(ə)l/

Forms: 1600s– lettable, 1800s– (now nonstandard) letable.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: let v.¹, -able suffix.

Etymology: < let v.¹ + -able suffix.

That may be let or leased.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > [adjective] > hired or let out > that may be hired or let out

lettable1604

1604 G. Downame Lect. XV Psalme 160 The letting of such things as are not lettable, is nothing but meere vsurie vnder another name.

1652 R. Filmer Quæstio Quodlibetica 91 If all..things, which are confessed to be Lettable, were of equall value and use..it would be all one to him that had let his horse, to receive his own horse or another.

1762 Anecd. Relative Affairs Germany 3 Standing water..often robbing the governor..of his perquisite; namely, good kitchen-gardens, a very lettable estate.

1796 F. Burney Let. 14 Oct. in Jrnls. & Lett. (1973) III. 207 We mean to make this a property salable or lettable for our Alec.

1861 A. Trollope Framley Parsonage II. ii. 22 Whether the house is letable or not..I do not know.

1894 F. M. Elliot Rom. Gossip x. 244 A favourable position on account of..the limited number of letable quarters elsewhere.

1941 Mod. Law. Rev. 5 124 If the lettable value of the premises has fallen as the result of war circumstances, the rent..may be reduced.

1972 Times 13 Sept. 12/5 The project will have a lettable area of 118,000 sq ft.

2002 Victorian July 9/1 Its concrete-framed and granite clad bulk contained abundant lettable office space.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lettable
释义	lettableadj. Brit. /ˈlɛtəbl/, U.S. /ˈlɛdəb(ə)l/ Forms: 1600s– lettable, 1800s– (now nonstandard) letable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: let v.¹, -able suffix. Etymology: < let v.¹ + -able suffix. That may be let or leased. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > [adjective] > hired or let out > that may be hired or let out lettable1604 1604 G. Downame Lect. XV Psalme 160 The letting of such things as are not lettable, is nothing but meere vsurie vnder another name. 1652 R. Filmer Quæstio Quodlibetica 91 If all..things, which are confessed to be Lettable, were of equall value and use..it would be all one to him that had let his horse, to receive his own horse or another. 1762 Anecd. Relative Affairs Germany 3 Standing water..often robbing the governor..of his perquisite; namely, good kitchen-gardens, a very lettable estate. 1796 F. Burney Let. 14 Oct. in Jrnls. & Lett. (1973) III. 207 We mean to make this a property salable or lettable for our Alec. 1861 A. Trollope Framley Parsonage II. ii. 22 Whether the house is letable or not..I do not know. 1894 F. M. Elliot Rom. Gossip x. 244 A favourable position on account of..the limited number of letable quarters elsewhere. 1941 Mod. Law. Rev. 5 124 If the lettable value of the premises has fallen as the result of war circumstances, the rent..may be reduced. 1972 Times 13 Sept. 12/5 The project will have a lettable area of 118,000 sq ft. 2002 Victorian July 9/1 Its concrete-framed and granite clad bulk contained abundant lettable office space. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1604
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