geldable

English

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Etymology

From Anglo-Norman gilable, guldable, equivalent to geld +‎ -able, from geld (“money”).

Adjective

geldable (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Liable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for geldable in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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