repealableadj.

Brit.

/rᵻˈpiːləbl/, U.S.

/rəˈpiləb(ə)l/,

/riˈpiləb(ə)l/

Forms: see repeal v.¹ and -able suffix; also 1500s–1600s repealeable.

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

Etymology: < repeal v.¹ + -able suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman repelable, repellable (c1292), also Middle French rapellable (c1260 in Old French as rapelable).

That may be repealed or revoked.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > illegality > [adjective] > legally invalid or faulty > annulled or abrogated > able to be

voidable1485

repealable1570

reversable1581

countermandablea1626

reducible1656

annullable1675

avoidablea1677

elidable1687

quashable1705

nullablea1718

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 762/2 All their liberties, which were not repealed, or repealeable by the common law.

1614 J. Budden tr. P. Ayrault Disc. Parents Honour 11 What he commands is constant and perpetuall, but our lawes bee mutable and repealeable.

1675 R. Allestree Art Contentm. vi. 109 Even that decision also would have bin repelable by a greater force.

1725 T. Bullock Reasoning of Christ & Apostles v. 169 They were Laws in their own nature repealable; the End of their Institution is ceased, and therefore they ought to be repealed.

1790 N. Webster Coll. Ess. & Fugitiv Writings iv. 54 There is no constitution in the State, except its laws, which are always repealable by an ordinary Legislature.

1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present iii. viii. 238 An..act of Heaven's Parliament, not repealable in St. Stephen's or elsewhere!

1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. I. xxxi. 479 These rules are sometimes..passed by Congress and repealable by Congress.

1927 Univ. Pennsylvania Law Rev. 75 600 One's natural impulse is to say that a repealable charter cannot be a contract.

1995 Miami Herald (Nexis) 25 Mar. a22 Its enlargement of presidential veto power would simply be an act of Congress, repealable by Congress if it works badly.

Derivatives

repealaˈbility n.

ΚΠ

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Repealability, the quality of being repealable.

1906 Amer. Law Rev. 40 187 This principle, of the repealability of a charter, passed, with sovereignty, to New Hampshire.

1996 Independent (Nexis) 2 June 19 The repeal of the European Communities Act 1972 should be straightforward. Indeed, at the time the Heath government made much of its repealability.

† reˈpealableness n. Obsolete rare

ΚΠ

1657 J. Tombes Anti-pædobaptism: 3rd Pt. lxii. 435 (heading) Mr. Bs. 9th. and 10th. Qu. about the repealableness and repeal of his imagined Law of infants visible Churchmembership, and his eight additionals are answered.

1841 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Repealableness, the quality or state of being repealable.]

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

单词	repealable
释义	repealableadj. Brit. /rᵻˈpiːləbl/, U.S. /rəˈpiləb(ə)l/, /riˈpiləb(ə)l/ Forms: see repeal v.¹ and -able suffix; also 1500s–1600s repealeable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repeal v.¹, -able suffix. Etymology: < repeal v.¹ + -able suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman repelable, repellable (c1292), also Middle French rapellable (c1260 in Old French as rapelable). That may be repealed or revoked. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > [adjective] > legally invalid or faulty > annulled or abrogated > able to be voidable1485 repealable1570 reversable1581 countermandablea1626 reducible1656 annullable1675 avoidablea1677 elidable1687 quashable1705 nullablea1718 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 762/2 All their liberties, which were not repealed, or repealeable by the common law. 1614 J. Budden tr. P. Ayrault Disc. Parents Honour 11 What he commands is constant and perpetuall, but our lawes bee mutable and repealeable. 1675 R. Allestree Art Contentm. vi. 109 Even that decision also would have bin repelable by a greater force. 1725 T. Bullock Reasoning of Christ & Apostles v. 169 They were Laws in their own nature repealable; the End of their Institution is ceased, and therefore they ought to be repealed. 1790 N. Webster Coll. Ess. & Fugitiv Writings iv. 54 There is no constitution in the State, except its laws, which are always repealable by an ordinary Legislature. 1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present iii. viii. 238 An..act of Heaven's Parliament, not repealable in St. Stephen's or elsewhere! 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. I. xxxi. 479 These rules are sometimes..passed by Congress and repealable by Congress. 1927 Univ. Pennsylvania Law Rev. 75 600 One's natural impulse is to say that a repealable charter cannot be a contract. 1995 Miami Herald (Nexis) 25 Mar. a22 Its enlargement of presidential veto power would simply be an act of Congress, repealable by Congress if it works badly. Derivatives repealaˈbility n. ΚΠ 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Repealability, the quality of being repealable. 1906 Amer. Law Rev. 40 187 This principle, of the repealability of a charter, passed, with sovereignty, to New Hampshire. 1996 Independent (Nexis) 2 June 19 The repeal of the European Communities Act 1972 should be straightforward. Indeed, at the time the Heath government made much of its repealability. † reˈpealableness n. Obsolete rare ΚΠ 1657 J. Tombes Anti-pædobaptism: 3rd Pt. lxii. 435 (heading) Mr. Bs. 9th. and 10th. Qu. about the repealableness and repeal of his imagined Law of infants visible Churchmembership, and his eight additionals are answered. 1841 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Repealableness, the quality or state of being repealable.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1570
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