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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Chargeable \Charge"a*ble\, a.
1. That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty
chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man.
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2. Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible;
as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable
with murder.
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3. Serving to create expense; costly; burdensome.
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That we might not be chargeable to any of you. --2.
Thess. iii. 8.
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For the sculptures, which are elegant, were very
chargeable. --Evelyn.
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