“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
ALIENABLE
alienable
(adjective) transferable to another owner
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
alienable (comparative more alienable, superlative most alienable)
Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another
Antonyms
• inalienable
• unalienable
Source: Wiktionary
Al"ien*a*ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. aliénable.]
Definition: Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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