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pleadable
[ plee-duh-buhl ]
adjective
- capable of being pleaded, as a case in court.
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Other Words From
- non·pleada·ble adjective
- un·pleada·ble adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pleadable1
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Example Sentences
No intent can, make a defamatory publication good, nothing can make it have a good tendency; truth is not pleadable.
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No intent can make a defamatory publication good, nothing can make it have a good tendency; truth is not pleadable.
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The Act of Settlement prescribed that "no pardon shall be pleadable to an impeachment by the Commons in parliament."
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He shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons, but his pardon shall not be pleadable in bar of an impeachment.
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He shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons; but his pardon shall not be pleadable in bar of an impeachment.
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