relievableadj.

Brit.

/rᵻˈliːvəbl/, U.S.

/rəˈlivəb(ə)l/,

/riˈlivəb(ə)l/

Forms: see relieve v. and -able suffix; also 1600s relieveable.

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

Etymology: < relieve v. + -able suffix. Compare French relevable (end of the 14th cent. in Middle French in sense ‘that needs relief’; the sense ‘that may be relieved’ is apparently not paralleled in French until much later (1934)). Compare earlier unrelievable adj.

a. That may be assisted, eased, or relieved.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > state of being consoled or relieved > [adjective] > capable of being

comfortable1609

relievable1626

consolable1721

the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [adjective] > aided, helped, or assisted > able to be

relievable1626

succourable1654

helpable1833

1626 J. Fisher Answer Nine Points Controv. (new ed.) 382 I dare say had his Maiesty proposed the question, Whether some soules be purged by Temporall payne after this life, their state being releeuable by the suffrages of the liuing; [etc.].

1659 W. Montagu Shepheard's Paradise iii. 49 Ambition yeelds not to repulse, but scales up again as often as it is thrown down, and so is lesse relievable.

1707 J. Norris Pract. Treat. Humility vi. 252 Being loth to be thought in a releivable condition.

1794–6 E. Darwin Zoonomia IV. 79 The maniacal idea is so painful as not to be for a moment relievable by the exertions of reverie.

1893 J. Strong New Era xiii. 282 Relievable suffering, wrongs, violations of law, ignorance.

1949 Monessen (Pa.) Daily Independent 7 Nov. 3/4 Persons between 70 and 90 should not have to suffer..from conditions which are relievable by surgery.

1997 R. F. Weir Physician-assisted Suicide ii. iv. 98 Pain that is relievable only by death.

b. Law. Capable of receiving, or admitting of, legal relief. Also with against (now rare).

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal right > rights to do or use something > [adjective] > having right to pecuniary compensation

relievable1642

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > claim at law > [adjective] > admitting of legal relief

relievable1642

1642 State of Case Decree against Ld. Chancellor of Ireland (single sheet) This agreement being properly relievable in equity where the Lord Chancellor is both Iudge and Party.

1650 Severall Proc. Parl. No. 22. 302 The hearing and determining of all matters and things properly relievable and determinable by the said Committee of Indempnity.

1682 A. Colquitt Mod. Rep. 304 A Father may settle his Estate; so as that the Issue shall be deprived of it for Disobedience, and not be relievable in Equity.

1727 Case Earl Coventry 10 in R. Francis Maxims of Equity She was very properly advised..that she was not relievable against the present Earl.

1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 104 Neither can this court..hold plea of any such word, or thing, wherein the party is relievable by the courts of the common law.

1804 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. IV. 409 If a woman about to marry, gives away a part of her property,..they are relievable against in Chancery.

1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xiii. 364 An original complaint..relievable in the ordinary course of law.

1892 Times 9 May 3/4 The petitioner was not relievable in any Court, either of law or equity.

1947 Michigan Law Rev. 45 574 The admission that threat of suit constitutes relievable duress may make it possible for the positions of the parties to be reversed at a later stage.

2008 M. Chen-Wishart Contract Law (rev. ed.) ii. vi. 266 The Court of Appeal wants to widen the scope (lower the threshold) of relievable mistake.

†2. Ready to give relief. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [adjective]

lastfuleOE

helpinga1300

helplya1300

helpfulc1384

assistanta1400

succourablec1400

helpyc1440

aidant1449

adjutoryc1475

subsiduous1490

aidable1509

aidinga1525

aidful1535

adjuvant1574

adjuvable1598

assistful1600

auxiliary1605

recureful1606

seconda1616

succouring1616

coadjuvanta1625

adjutant1645

adjutorious1657

assisting1659

subventive1674

relievablea1693

subventitious1693

affording1873

succourful1898

a1693 J. Aubrey Brief Lives (1898) I. 281 The poor were more relievable, that is, he recieved [sic] more kindnesse from them than from the rich.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	relievable
释义	relievableadj. Brit. /rᵻˈliːvəbl/, U.S. /rəˈlivəb(ə)l/, /riˈlivəb(ə)l/ Forms: see relieve v. and -able suffix; also 1600s relieveable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: relieve v., -able suffix. Etymology: < relieve v. + -able suffix. Compare French relevable (end of the 14th cent. in Middle French in sense ‘that needs relief’; the sense ‘that may be relieved’ is apparently not paralleled in French until much later (1934)). Compare earlier unrelievable adj. 1. a. That may be assisted, eased, or relieved. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > state of being consoled or relieved > [adjective] > capable of being comfortable1609 relievable1626 consolable1721 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [adjective] > aided, helped, or assisted > able to be relievable1626 succourable1654 helpable1833 1626 J. Fisher Answer Nine Points Controv. (new ed.) 382 I dare say had his Maiesty proposed the question, Whether some soules be purged by Temporall payne after this life, their state being releeuable by the suffrages of the liuing; [etc.]. 1659 W. Montagu Shepheard's Paradise iii. 49 Ambition yeelds not to repulse, but scales up again as often as it is thrown down, and so is lesse relievable. 1707 J. Norris Pract. Treat. Humility vi. 252 Being loth to be thought in a releivable condition. 1794–6 E. Darwin Zoonomia IV. 79 The maniacal idea is so painful as not to be for a moment relievable by the exertions of reverie. 1893 J. Strong New Era xiii. 282 Relievable suffering, wrongs, violations of law, ignorance. 1949 Monessen (Pa.) Daily Independent 7 Nov. 3/4 Persons between 70 and 90 should not have to suffer..from conditions which are relievable by surgery. 1997 R. F. Weir Physician-assisted Suicide ii. iv. 98 Pain that is relievable only by death. b. Law. Capable of receiving, or admitting of, legal relief. Also with against (now rare). ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > rights to do or use something > [adjective] > having right to pecuniary compensation relievable1642 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > claim at law > [adjective] > admitting of legal relief relievable1642 1642 State of Case Decree against Ld. Chancellor of Ireland (single sheet) This agreement being properly relievable in equity where the Lord Chancellor is both Iudge and Party. 1650 Severall Proc. Parl. No. 22. 302 The hearing and determining of all matters and things properly relievable and determinable by the said Committee of Indempnity. 1682 A. Colquitt Mod. Rep. 304 A Father may settle his Estate; so as that the Issue shall be deprived of it for Disobedience, and not be relievable in Equity. 1727 Case Earl Coventry 10 in R. Francis Maxims of Equity She was very properly advised..that she was not relievable against the present Earl. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 104 Neither can this court..hold plea of any such word, or thing, wherein the party is relievable by the courts of the common law. 1804 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. IV. 409 If a woman about to marry, gives away a part of her property,..they are relievable against in Chancery. 1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xiii. 364 An original complaint..relievable in the ordinary course of law. 1892 Times 9 May 3/4 The petitioner was not relievable in any Court, either of law or equity. 1947 Michigan Law Rev. 45 574 The admission that threat of suit constitutes relievable duress may make it possible for the positions of the parties to be reversed at a later stage. 2008 M. Chen-Wishart Contract Law (rev. ed.) ii. vi. 266 The Court of Appeal wants to widen the scope (lower the threshold) of relievable mistake. †2. Ready to give relief. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [adjective] lastfuleOE helpinga1300 helplya1300 helpfulc1384 assistanta1400 succourablec1400 helpyc1440 aidant1449 adjutoryc1475 subsiduous1490 aidable1509 aidinga1525 aidful1535 adjuvant1574 adjuvable1598 assistful1600 auxiliary1605 recureful1606 seconda1616 succouring1616 coadjuvanta1625 adjutant1645 adjutorious1657 assisting1659 subventive1674 relievablea1693 subventitious1693 affording1873 succourful1898 a1693 J. Aubrey Brief Lives (1898) I. 281 The poor were more relievable, that is, he recieved [sic] more kindnesse from them than from the rich. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1626
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