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Ascribable

adjective
1.
Capable of being assigned or credited to.  Synonyms: due, imputable, referable.  "The cancellation of the concert was due to the rain" , "The oversight was not imputable to him"






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"Ascribable" Quotes from Famous Books



... the central organs of the body presents in a form differing from that which we term natural, or structurally perfect and efficient, if the deformity be one which results as a malformation, ascribable to an error in the law of development, it is always characterized as an excess or defect of the substance of the organ at, and in reference to, the median line. And when any of the canals which naturally open upon the external surface at the median line ...
— Surgical Anatomy • Joseph Maclise

... course of a long and not, I trust, altogether unprofitable career, it has not unfrequently been my lot to find myself on the verge of being indicted, sued, assassinated, hung. Yet here I sit, as yet unimmolated on the altar of phrenetic vengeance. This is ascribable to the fact that my friends and pupils always adopt a more favourable opinion of me long before I part with them; and ere many days (and this I divine by infallible indicia), your cure will commence in earnest; and in proportion as you progress to perfect restoration of the powers of judgment, ...
— Hard Cash • Charles Reade



Words linked to "Ascribable" :   ascribe, attributable



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