APPLIABLE

Etymology

Adjective

appliable (not comparable)

(obsolete) Compliant; accommodating.

Able to be put into use or applied; applicable.

Source: Wiktionary


Ap*pli"a*ble, a. Etym: [See Apply.]

Definition: Applicable; also, compliant. [Obs.] Howell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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