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Webster 1913 Edition
Regible
Reg′i-ble
(rĕj′ĭ-b’l)
, Adj.
[L.
regibilis
, from regere
to rule.] Governable; tractable.
[Obs.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Regible
REG'IBLE
,Adj.
Definition 2024
regible
regible
English
Adjective
regible (not comparable)
- (rare) That may be ruled; governable, tractable.
- 1930, William Douglas Simpson, Julian: The Apostate, pages 50–51:
- If occasion require, the same [forwardness of manhood and boldness] ought to be regible, advised, and considerate.
- 1930, William Douglas Simpson, Julian: The Apostate, pages 50–51:
Antonyms
- (governable, tractable): irregible (rare)
Translations
governable, tractable
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