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Identifiable  adj.  Capable of being identified.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Identifiable" Quotes from Famous Books



... is the ligure or ligurite?" asked Durtal. "Conrad of Haimburg speaks of it as resembling amber; Corneille de la Pierre believes it to be violet-tinted, and St. Jerome gives us to understand that it is not identifiable; in fact, that it is but another name for the jacinth, the image of prudence, with its water of blue like the sky and changing tints. How are we ...
— The Cathedral • Joris-Karl Huysmans

... emerge from the astonishment into which one stroke of parliamentary thunder had involved us, before another more heavy, and more alarming, is fallen on us. Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of the day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguishable (an identifiable point in time) period, and pursued, unalterably through every change of ministers, too plainly prove a deliberate and systematical plan ...
— The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 • Virginia State Dept. of Education

... stay in his prefab. Floating in his Archer, he could be his own, less easily identifiable, less easily hit command post, while he fired his own homing missiles at the far-off radar specks of the attackers. He ordered everyone not specifically needed inside the bubbs for some defense ...
— The Planet Strappers • Raymond Zinke Gallun

... 175, 176. Only those fairly identifiable are given; the certain in capitals, the highly probable in ordinary type, and the reasonably probable in italics. For a full list of Romano-British place-names, see Pearson, 'Historical Maps ...
— Early Britain—Roman Britain • Edward Conybeare

... Our mutual friend P. Not identifiable: probably no one in particular. The Bench would be the King's Bench Prison. A little later one of Lamb's friends, William Hone, was confined there for ...
— The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Volume 2 • Charles Lamb

... Love-a-la Mode or Lord Lumbercourt in The Man of the World. But Macklin's usual good ear for dialogue is missing from this play, nor is any character except his own as Pasquin followed long enough to make his characteristic speech identifiable. Since plot is absent too, all that remains is the wealth of topical and personal satire which in itself is interesting to the historian of the mid-eighteenth-century theatre. If THE COVENT GARDEN THEATRE is studied along with his other two unpublished afterpieces in the Larpent collection (A WILL ...
— The Covent Garden Theatre, or Pasquin Turn'd Drawcansir • Charles Macklin

... an identifiable program in which performances of sound recordings are rendered in a predetermined order, other than an archived or continuous program, that is ...
— Copyright Law of the United States of America and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code, Circular 92 • Library of Congress. Copyright Office.

... trigonus) Cereus nycticalus (Selenicereus pteranthus) * Cereus paucispinus (Echinocereus coccineus ssp. paucispinus) Cereus pentalophus (Echinocereus pentalophus) Cereus peruvianus (Cereus repandus) Cereus pleiogonus (Echinocereus sp.—no longer identifiable)* Cereus polyacanthus (Echinocereus polyacanthus) Cereus procumbens (Echinocereus pentalophus ssp. procumbens) * Cereus reductus (Hybrid with Selenicereus sp. as one probable parent) Cereus repandus (Cereus repandus) * Cereus Royeni (Pilosocereus royenii) ...
— Cactus Culture For Amateurs • W. Watson

... the most important thing for us lawyers, i. e. *recognition. Recognition indicates only that an object has sufficiently impressed a mind to keep it known and identifiable. It is indifferent what the nature of the recognized object is. According to Hume the object may be an enduring thing ("non- interrupted and non-dependent on mind''), or it may be identical with perception ...
— Robin Hood • J. Walker McSpadden



Words linked to "Identifiable" :   unidentifiable, recognizable, identify, recognisable, classifiable



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