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congeable

congeable adjective: lawful; done with permission from authority.

Adjective

congeable (comparative more congeable, superlative most congeable)

  1. Lawful; done with permission from authority.
    • The only condition is that the Governor General must think the proposed regulation to be desirable "for the more effectual prosecution of the war, or the more effectual defense of the Commonwealth or of the realm." If he do so think, the regulation is congeable, though it does not deal with the...1918, Gavan Duffy and Rich, JJ, British Ruling Cases from Courts of Great Britain, Canada, Ireland, Australia and Other Divisions of the British Empire., volume VII, Rochester, NY: Lawyers...

Forms of congeable

comparativemore congeable
superlativemost congeable

Origin of congeable

From Old French congeable; from congeer + -able.

Questions about congeable

What does congeable mean?
Congeable means lawful; done with permission from authority.
What part of speech is congeable?
Congeable is an adjective.

Words near congeable in the dictionary

  1. congas
  2. Congazcicul de Sus
  3. Congdon
  4. Congdons
  5. conge
  6. congeable
  7. congeal
  8. congealability
  9. congealable
  10. congealableness
  11. congealation

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