triableadj.¹

/ˈtrʌɪəb(ə)l/

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman triable, formed as try v. + -able suffix.

That may be tried.

1. Law. Capable of being tried in a court of law; liable to judicial trial. Also transferred.

a. Of a cause or offence.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [adjective] > capable of being tried (of cause)

triable1429

1429 Rolls of Parl. IV. 346/1 What issue triable be enquest..happethe to be taken..that hit be tried be enquest of the corps of the saide Shire.

1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 21 Plees..triable by any Jury or Inquest.

1600 Tate in J. Gutch Collectanea Curiosa (1781) I. 8 I hold all appeals triable in the King's Bench lawfull.

1770 E. Burke Thoughts Present Discontents 76 A direct simple issue..triable by plain men.

1865 F. M. Nichols in tr. Britton II. 161 (note) A writ of right, triable by battle or great assise.

b. Of a person.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [adjective] > capable of being tried (of person)

triable1577

1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1752/2 The partie triable..shall finde him selfe in much worse case, than before when those cruell Lawes stoode in force.

1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1750/1 The principall and accessaries in felonie and murther be triable and punishable by y^e common law.

1697 tr. Countess D'Aunoy's Trav. (1706) 243 All that belong to the Inquisition being not subject to or tryable by any other Jurisdiction.

1757 J. Lind Lett. Navy ii. 99 All persons are triable by court martials.

1883 Sat. Rev. 10 Feb. 170/2 Englishmen are now triable for all kinds of misdemeanours and crimes..in the High Court at Allahabad.

2. That may be ascertained, tested, or proved.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > [adjective] > capable of being tried

groundablec1449

triable1612

testable1647

1612 S. Sturtevant Metallica xi. 77 A triable Inuention is an inuention whose worth and goodnesse cannot certainly appeare before trialls and experiments.

a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1954) VI. 96 The matter is matter of faith, when the manner is not so, but considerable, and triable by reason.

1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall i. 28 In our above-mentioned first Experiment, and..others tryable in our Engine.

1706 E. Baynard in J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσια Revived (rev. ed.) ii. 25 She had tried all things triable.

Derivatives

ˈtriableness n.

ΚΠ

1847 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	triable
释义	triableadj.¹ /ˈtrʌɪəb(ə)l/ Etymology: < Anglo-Norman triable, formed as try v. + -able suffix. That may be tried. 1. Law. Capable of being tried in a court of law; liable to judicial trial. Also transferred. a. Of a cause or offence. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [adjective] > capable of being tried (of cause) triable1429 1429 Rolls of Parl. IV. 346/1 What issue triable be enquest..happethe to be taken..that hit be tried be enquest of the corps of the saide Shire. 1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 21 Plees..triable by any Jury or Inquest. 1600 Tate in J. Gutch Collectanea Curiosa (1781) I. 8 I hold all appeals triable in the King's Bench lawfull. 1770 E. Burke Thoughts Present Discontents 76 A direct simple issue..triable by plain men. 1865 F. M. Nichols in tr. Britton II. 161 (note) A writ of right, triable by battle or great assise. b. Of a person. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [adjective] > capable of being tried (of person) triable1577 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1752/2 The partie triable..shall finde him selfe in much worse case, than before when those cruell Lawes stoode in force. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1750/1 The principall and accessaries in felonie and murther be triable and punishable by y^e common law. 1697 tr. Countess D'Aunoy's Trav. (1706) 243 All that belong to the Inquisition being not subject to or tryable by any other Jurisdiction. 1757 J. Lind Lett. Navy ii. 99 All persons are triable by court martials. 1883 Sat. Rev. 10 Feb. 170/2 Englishmen are now triable for all kinds of misdemeanours and crimes..in the High Court at Allahabad. 2. That may be ascertained, tested, or proved. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > [adjective] > capable of being tried groundablec1449 triable1612 testable1647 1612 S. Sturtevant Metallica xi. 77 A triable Inuention is an inuention whose worth and goodnesse cannot certainly appeare before trialls and experiments. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1954) VI. 96 The matter is matter of faith, when the manner is not so, but considerable, and triable by reason. 1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall i. 28 In our above-mentioned first Experiment, and..others tryable in our Engine. 1706 E. Baynard in J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσια Revived (rev. ed.) ii. 25 She had tried all things triable. Derivatives ˈtriableness n. ΚΠ 1847 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † triableadj.² Etymology: < tri- comb. form + -able suffix. Obsolete. Divisible into three.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > three > division into three > [adjective] > able to be triable1647 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 55 Whatsoever is duable or triable, is fryable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.¹1429adj.²1647
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