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Webster 1913 Edition
Available
A-vail′a-ble
,Adj.
1.
Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy, for the object; effectual; valid;
as, an
. available
plea[Obs.]
Laws human are
available
by consent. Hooker.
2.
Such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose; usable; profitable; advantageous; convertible into a resource;
as, an
available
measure; an available
candidate.Struggling to redeem, as he did, the
available
months and days out of so many that were unavailable. Carlyle.
Having no
available
funds with which to pay the calls on new shares. H. Spenser.
Webster 1828 Edition
Available
AVA'ILABLE
,Adj.
1.
Profitable; advantageous; having efficacy; as, a measure is more or less available.2.
Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy,for the object; valid; as an available plea. Laws are available by consent.