ransomable
/ˈransəməbl/ /ˈrans(ə)məbl/Now rare
adjective
Capable of being ransomed; designating a captive for whom ransom will be paid.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in George Chapman (?1560–1634), poet and playwright. From ransom + -able.
- long drink
- long drop
- longe
- long-eared bat
- longed-for
- longeron
- long-established
- longevity
- longevous
- long face
- long-faced
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Longford
- long grasser
- longhair
- long-haired
- longhand
- long haul
- long-headed
- long-headedness
- long hop
- longhorn
- longhorn beetle
- long-horned grasshopper
- longhouse