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Definition of Losable
1. a. Such as can be lost.
Definition of Losable
1. Adjective. that can be lost ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Losable
1. lose [adj] - See also: lose
Lexicographical Neighbors of Losable
Literary usage of Losable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Work of the Holy Spirit by Abraham Kuyper, Henri De Vries (1900)
"Adam's treasure was losable, and that of God's children un- losable. 2. The former
was to obtain eternal life, while the latter already possess it. 3. ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"They evidently did not know that the camel is the most losable animal ever
domesticated. The liberated beasts, with one accord, whether intending to take ..."
3. History of Friedrich the Second Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1866)
"Nothing ot' genuine and human that Friedrich Wilhelm did but remained and remains
an inheritance, not the smallest item of if lost or losable; and the rude ..."
4. The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown (1851)
"... subject to the payment of tithes ; Salable, vendible, fit for sale ; losable,
possible tobe lost; Sizable, ..."
5. Federal Statutes Annotated: Containing All the Laws of the United States of by United States, William Mark McKinney, Thomas H. Calvert (1921)
"... Congress should confer upon the District Court power to administer bankrupt
estates, to sequester and preserve property, perishable as well as losable, ..."
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