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regulable, a.|ˈrɛgjʊləb(ə)l| [ad. L. type *rēgulābilis, f. rēgul-āre to direct; see regulate v. and -able.] Capable of being regulated.
1660N. Ingelo Bentiv. & Ur. i. (1682) 166 The Soul accomplish'd with many regulable Faculties is the Subject of Vertue. a1688Cudworth Treat. Morality (1731) 35 Will..as consider'd in it self,..hath therefore the Nature of a thing Regulable and Measurable. 1882Pidgeon Engineer's Holiday I. 42 Furnished with coils of hot-water pipes whose temperature is regulable at will. |