Definition of Disciplinable

1. a. Capable of being disciplined or improved by instruction and training.

Definition of Disciplinable

1. Adjective. That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught. ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) Relating to discipline; disciplinary. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disciplinable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disciplinable

discinas
discinct
discind
discinded
discinding
discinds
discing
disciple
discipled
disciples
discipleship
discipleships
discipless
disciplesses
disciplic
disciplinable (current term)
disciplinableness
disciplinal
disciplinant
disciplinarian
disciplinarians
disciplinarily
disciplinarities
disciplinarity
disciplinary
disciplined
disciplineless
discipliner
discipliners

Literary usage of Disciplinable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forty Years Among the Zulus by Josiah Tyler (1891)
"... that missionaries of various bodies in Natal have considered it wise to make it a church disciplinable offense, the Americans taking the lead. ..."

2. A New French and English Dictionary in Two Parts by William Cobbett (1833)
"... se traduire en français, comme dans : / do hate all cringing fellows, j'abhorre tous les vils esclaves.) DOC'IBI.E, DOC'ILE, adj. docile, disciplinable, ..."

3. Letters to Professor Stowe and Dr. Bacon: On God's Real Method with Great by Amos Augustus Phelps (1848)
"Moreover, the Board was not asked to make even slaveholding, in its ordinary, common and every-day sense, disciplinable on distinctively anti-slavery ..."

4. Congregationalism: What it Is, Whence it Is, how it Works, why it is Better by Henry Martyn Dexter (1874)
"... and that the office could not be taken from him except for some disciplinable offence, destructive of his Christian character; and claiming that such a ..."

5. Source Book and Bibliographical Guide for American Church History by Peter George Mode (1921)
"The Catalogues of Sins and disciplinable Offences, given us in the New Testament, are numerous, and in some instances, extended and minute §3. Second. ..."

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