CHARGEABLE, a.
1. That may be charged that may be set, laid, imposed as, a duty of forty per cent is chargeable on wine.
2. Subject to be charged as, wine is chargeable with a duty of forty per cent.
3. Expensive costly as a chargeable family.
4. Laying or bringing expense.
Because we would not be chargeable to any of you. 1 Thessalonians 2 .
5. Imputable that may be laid or attributed as a crime, fault or debt as a fault chargeable on a man.
6. Subject to be charged or accused as a man chargeable with a fault, or neglect.
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