Definition of Tearable

1. Adjective. able to be teared ¹

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Definition of Tearable

1. tear [adj] - See also: tear

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tearable

tear duct
tear film
tear gas
tear gases
tear gland
tear into
tear off
tear one's hair out
tear sac
tear sheet
tear stone
tear up
tear up the pea patch
tearable (current term)
tearaway
tearaway(a)
tearaways
teardown
teardowns
teardrop
teardrop tubeshoulder
teardrop tubeshoulders
teardrops
teare
teared
tearer
tearers
tearest

Literary usage of Tearable

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

1. A Lexicon, Hebrew, Chaldee, and English: Compiled from the Most Approved by Samuel Lee (1840)
"32, under this head : which is clearly erroneous : rib being there plainly negative, signifying, it shall not be torn, or rather tearable (detur venia ..."

2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1881)
"... 15 1754 the first Sacrement of the Lords supper was Administred in the New meeting House November: y" 18th 1755. their was a tearable Earth quake about ..."

3. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1905)
"and if a life, With large results so little rife, Though tearable, seem hardly worth This pomp of worlds, this pain of birth. Yet, Fausta, the mute turf we ..."

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