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Accendible
Accendible Ac*cend"i*ble, a.
Capable of being inflamed or kindled; combustible;
inflammable. --Ure.
Addible
Addible Add"i*ble, a.
Capable of being added. ``Addible numbers.' --Locke.
Ascendible
Ascendible As*cend"i*ble, a. [L. ascendibilis.]
Capable of being ascended; climbable.
Audible
Audible Au"di*ble, a. [LL. audibilis, fr. L. audire, auditum,
to hear: cf. Gr. ? ear, L. auris, and E. ear.]
Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually
heard; as, an audible voice or whisper.
Audible
Audible Au"di*ble, n.
That which may be heard. [Obs.]
Visibles are swiftlier carried to the sense than
audibles. --Bacon.
Audibleness
Audibleness Au"di*ble*ness, n.
The quality of being audible.
Credibleness
Credibleness Cred"i*ble*ness, n.
The quality or state of being credible; worthiness of belief;
credibility. [R.] --Boyle.
Descendible
Descendible De*scend"i*ble, a.
1. Admitting descent; capable of being descended.
2. That may descend from an ancestor to an heir. ``A
descendant estate.' --Sir W. Jones.
Edible snailSnail Snail (sn[=a]l), n. [OE. snaile, AS. sn[ae]gel, snegel,
sn[ae]gl; akin to G. schnecke, OHG. snecko, Dan. snegl, Icel.
snigill.]
1. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial
air-breathing gastropods belonging to the genus Helix
and many allied genera of the family Helicid[ae].
They are abundant in nearly all parts of the world
except the arctic regions, and feed almost entirely on
vegetation; a land snail.
(b) Any gastropod having a general resemblance to the true
snails, including fresh-water and marine species. See
Pond snail, under Pond, and Sea snail.
2. Hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing.
3. (Mech.) A spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally
curved outline, used for giving motion to, or changing the
position of, another part, as the hammer tail of a
striking clock.
4. A tortoise; in ancient warfare, a movable roof or shed to
protect besiegers; a testudo. [Obs.]
They had also all manner of gynes [engines] . . .
that needful is [in] taking or sieging of castle or
of city, as snails, that was naught else but hollow
pavises and targets, under the which men, when they
fought, were heled [protected], . . . as the snail
is in his house; therefore they cleped them snails.
--Vegetius
(Trans.).
5. (Bot.) The pod of the sanil clover.
Ear snail, Edible snail, Pond snail, etc. See under
Ear, Edible, etc.
Snail borer (Zo["o]l.), a boring univalve mollusk; a drill.
Snail clover (Bot.), a cloverlike plant (Medicago
scuttellata, also, M. Helix); -- so named from its
pods, which resemble the shells of snails; -- called also
snail trefoil, snail medic, and beehive.
Snail flower (Bot.), a leguminous plant (Phaseolus
Caracalla) having the keel of the carolla spirally coiled
like a snail shell.
Snail shell (Zo["o]l.), the shell of snail.
Snail trefoil. (Bot.) See Snail clover, above. Edibleness
Edibleness Ed"i*ble*ness, n.
Suitableness for being eaten.
Eludible
Eludible E*lud"i*ble, a.
Capable of being eluded; evadible.
Evadible
Evadible E*vad"i*ble, a.
Capable of being evaded. [R.]
Extendible
Extendible Ex*tend"i*ble, a.
1. Capable of being extended, susceptible of being stretched,
extended, enlarged, widened, or expanded.
2. (Law) Liable to be taken by a writ of extent.
Impedible
Impedible Im*ped"i*ble, a.
Capable of being impeded or hindered. [R.] --Jer. Taylor.
ImperdibleImperdible Im*per"di*ble, a. [Pref. im- not + L. perdere to
destroy.]
Not destructible. [Obs.] -- Im*per"di*bly, adv. [Obs.] InaudibleInaudible In*au"di*ble, a. [L. inaudibilis; pref. in- not +
audire to hear: cf. F. unaudible. See In- not, and
Audible.]
Not audible; incapable of being heard; silent. --
In*au"di*ble*ness, n. -- In*au"di*bly, adv. InaudiblenessInaudible In*au"di*ble, a. [L. inaudibilis; pref. in- not +
audire to hear: cf. F. unaudible. See In- not, and
Audible.]
Not audible; incapable of being heard; silent. --
In*au"di*ble*ness, n. -- In*au"di*bly, adv. Includible
Includible In*clud"i*ble, a.
Capable of being included.
Incorrodible
Incorrodible In`cor*rod"i*ble, a.
Incapable of being corroded, consumed, or eaten away.
IncredibleIncredible In*cred"i*ble, a. [L. incredibilis: cf. OF.
incredible. See In- not, and Credible.]
Not credible; surpassing belief; too extraordinary and
improbable to admit of belief; unlikely; marvelous; fabulous.
Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you,
that God should raise the dead? --Acts xxvi.
8. Incredibleness
Incredibleness In*cred"i*ble*ness, n.
Incredibility.
InedibleInedible In*ed"i*ble, a. [LL. inedibilis. See In- not, and
Edible.]
Not edible; not fit for food. -- In*ed`i*bil"i*ty, n. Ineludible
Ineludible In`e*lud"i*ble, a.
Incapable of being eluded or evaded; unvoidable.
Most pressing reasons and ineludible demonstrations.
--Glanvill.
InvendibleInvendible In*vend"i*ble, a. [L. invendibilis. See In- not,
and Vendible.]
Not vendible or salable. --Jefferson. --
In*vend"i*ble*ness, n. InvendiblenessInvendible In*vend"i*ble, a. [L. invendibilis. See In- not,
and Vendible.]
Not vendible or salable. --Jefferson. --
In*vend"i*ble*ness, n. MandibleMandible Man"di*ble, n. [L. mandibula, mandibulum, fr. mandere
to chew. Cf. Manger.]
1. (Anat.) The bone, or principal bone, of the lower jaw; the
inferior maxilla; -- also applied to either the upper or
the lower jaw in the beak of birds.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The anterior pair of mouth organs of insects,
crustaceaus, and related animals, whether adapted for
biting or not. See Illust. of Diptera. Obedible
Obedible O*be"di*ble, a.
Obedient. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
OdibleOdible O"di*ble, a. [L. odibilis. See Odium.]
Fitted to excite hatred; hateful. [Obs.] --Bale. Suadible
Suadible Suad"i*ble, a. [L. suadibilis.]
Suasible. [Obs.] --Wyclif (James iii. 17).
Uncredible
Uncredible Un*cred"i*ble, a.
Incredible. --Bacon.
Meaning of Dible from wikipedia
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William Guy
Dible (5
November 1861 — 15
August 1894) was an
English first-class cricketer.
Dible was born in
Southampton in
November 1861.
Dible made his...
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