exercisableadj.
/ˈɛksəˌsʌɪzəb(ə)l/ Of an office, power, right, etc.: Capable of being exercised, employed, or enforced.
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the world > action or operation > doing > practice, exercise, or doing > [adjective] > capable of being practised or exercised
practiceable1570
exercisable1741
1741 T. Robinson Common Law of Kent ii. ii. 170 Not only Lands, and other corporeal Inheritances..but also all Inheritances..annexed to or exerciseable within the same.
1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. iii. 20 Exercisible within the same.
1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) III. 127 Judicial offices..are only exerciseable by persons of skill and capacity.
1882 J. H. Blunt Reformation Church of Eng. II. 38 Spiritual powers which are exercisable in all parts of the world.
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