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Definition of Illuminable
1. a. Capable of being illuminated.
Definition of Illuminable
1. Adjective. that can be illuminated or made lighter ¹
2. Adjective. understandable ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Illuminable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Illuminable
Literary usage of Illuminable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Missionary Review of the World (1898)
"But I lookt abroad over the illuminable plain and saw in its helpless barrenness,
peopled with skeletons, the fruits of idolatry. Visiting India makes one ..."
2. The Yoga-system of Patañjali: Or, The Ancient Hindu Doctrine of by Patañjali, Vyāsa, Vācaspatimiśra (1914)
"In reply to this he says, «capable of illuminating all illuminable things.»
Because before the primary substance acts, mere displaying of itself is not ..."
3. Essays on the Floating-matter of the Air in Relation to Putrefaction and by John Tyndall (1882)
"... but readily susceptible of putrefaction when exposed to common air, to be
brought into contact with this un- illuminable air, what would be the result ? ..."
4. The Methodist Review (1863)
"... with illuminable conscience, and with spiritual susceptibilities, capable of
being developed (as the modern religious history of Madagascar nobly shows) ..."
5. Introduction to Philosophy: A Handbook for Students of Psychology, Logic by Oswald Külpe (1897)
"... accepted it could not, of course, admit that any but temporal matters, the
things of this world, were illuminable by the natural li"ht of human reason. ..."
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