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accusable, a.|əˈkjuːzəb(ə)l| [a. Fr. accusable, ad. L. accūsābilis, f. accūsā-re: see accuse v. and -able.] Liable to be accused or censured; blameworthy, reprehensible; liable to the charge (of).
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. 245 Wherein indeed the hand of the Painter is not accusable, but the judgement of the common Spectator. 1676‘A. Rivetus, Jr.’ Mr. Smirke 55 Yet those that were accusable were all very well satisfied. 1858De Quincey Autobiog. Sk. Wks. I. ii. 58 Thumping or trying to thump, somebody who is accused or accusable of being heterodox. |