discerpible
discerpible adjective: capable of being discerped.
Adjective
discerpible (comparative more discerpible, superlative most discerpible)
- Capable of being discerped.
- That the conceived parts in a Spirit have an inseparable dependence upon the central Essence thereof, from which they flow, and in which they are radically contained; and therefore though there be an Extension of this whole substantial power, yet one part is not separable or discerpible from...1653, Henry More, An Antidote against Atheisme, or An Appeal to the Natural Faculties of the Minde of Man, whether There Be Not a God, London: […] Roger Daniel, […], →OCLC
- To be impenetrable, diſcerpible, and unactive, is the nature of all Body and Matter, as ſuch: And the properties of a Spirit are the direct contrary, to be penetrable, indiſcerpible, and ſelf-motive: Yea, ſo different they are in all things, that they ſeem to have nothing but Being, and the...1676, Joseph Glanvill, “Essay I. Against Confidence in Philosophy, and Matters of Speculation.”, in Essays on Several Important Subjects in Philosophy and Religion, London: […] J[ohn] D[arby] for...
Forms of discerpible
| comparative | more discerpible |
|---|---|
| superlative | most discerpible |
| alternative form | discerptible |
Origin of discerpible
From discerp + -ible.
Words formed from discerpible
Questions about discerpible
- What does discerpible mean?
- Discerpible means capable of being discerped.
- What part of speech is discerpible?
- Discerpible is an adjective.
Words near discerpible in the dictionary
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