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demandable, a.|dɪˈmɑːndəb(ə)l, -æ-| [f. prec. + -able.] That may be demanded or claimed.
1576Fleming Panopl. Epist. 62 We did no lesse..in the behalfe of our countrie, then of dutie was demaundable. 1602W. Fulbecke Pandectes 43 Certaine ministeries or dutifull respectes were by reason of such Leagues due and demaundable. 1666Pepys Diary (1879) III. 416, {pstlg}2000..demaundable at two days' warning. 1720Lond. Gaz. No. 5894/3 The..Interest..shall be demandable by the Bearers. 1818Cruise Digest (ed. 2) V. 328 Any writ by which lands are demandable. 1884Sir R. Baggallay in Law Rep. 28 Ch. Div. 472 A rate due and demandable at the time it was made. |