ascribable

English

Etymology

ascribe +‎ -able

Adjective

ascribable (comparative more ascribable, superlative most ascribable)

  1. Able to be ascribed.
    • 1999, Felix Speiser, Ethnology of Vanuatu, page 211:
      A death, a drought ascribable to the sorcery of a weathermaker, a cyclone and so forth could always excite the natives to acts of revenge, and consequently no man could leave his district unarmed […]

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