COUNTERMANDABLE

Etymology

Adjective

countermandable (comparative more countermandable, superlative most countermandable)

Capable of being countermanded.

Source: Wiktionary


Coun`ter*mand"a*ble (-mnd"-b'l), a.

Definition: Capable of being countermanded; revocable. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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