Triable

Triable
Triable Tri"a*ble, a. [From {Try}.] 1. Fit or possible to be tried; liable to be subjected to trial or test. ``Experiments triable.'' --Boyle. [1913 Webster]

2. (Law) Liable to undergo a judicial examination; properly coming under the cognizance of a court; as, a cause may be triable before one court which is not triable in another. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • triable — tri·able / trī ə bəl/ adj: liable or subject to judicial or quasi judicial examination or trial Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. triable …   Law dictionary

  • triable — ● triable adjectif Qui peut être trié. triable [tʀijabl] adj. ÉTYM. XVe, « choisissable »; de trier. ❖ ♦ Qui peut être trié …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • triable — [trī′ə bəl] adj. 1. that can be tried or tested 2. subject to trial in a law court triableness n …   English World dictionary

  • triable — (tri a bl ) adj. Bon à trier. •   Envoyez vos yeux où vous voudrez, vous rencontrerez quelque trait qui vous semblera triable, MALH. Épît. de Sénèque, XXXIII …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • triable act — index tortious act Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • triable — adjective Date: 15th century liable or subject to judicial or quasi judicial examination or trial …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • triable — /truy euh beuhl/ subject or liable to judicial trial. [1400 50; late ME < AF. See TRY, ABLE] * * * …   Universalium

  • triable — Synonyms and related words: actionable, against the law, anarchic, anarchistic, anomic, black market, bootleg, chargeable, contraband, contrary to law, criminal, felonious, flawed, illegal, illegitimate, illicit, impermissible, irregular,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • triable — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Subject to legal proceedings: Law: actionable, litigable, prosecutable. See LAW …   English dictionary for students

  • triable — tri·a·ble || traɪəbl adj. capable of being subjected to court trial …   English contemporary dictionary

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