geldable

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From Middle English geldable, from Anglo-Norman gilable, guldable, equivalent to geld +‎ -able, from geld (money).

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geldable (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Liable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Alexander M[ansfield] Burrill (1850–1851) “GELDABLE”, in A New Law Dictionary and Glossary: [], volumes (please specify |part= or |volume=I or II), New York, N.Y.: John S. Voorhies, [], →OCLC.

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