inquirable

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English enquirable, equivalent to inquire +‎ -able.

Adjective

inquirable (comparative more inquirable, superlative most inquirable)

  1. Capable of being inquired into; subject or liable to inquisition or inquest.
    • c. 1613–1621, Francis Bacon, The judicial charge upon the commission of Oyer and Terminer held for the verge of the Court
      There be many more things inquirable by you throughout all the former parts , which it were overlong in particular to recite

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