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commonable
CIDE DICTIONARY
commonable, a.
- Held in common. Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- Allowed to pasture on public commons. [1913 Webster]"Commonable beasts are either beasts of the plow, or such as manure the ground." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
commonable, adj.
1 (of an animal) that may be pastured on common land.
2 (of land) that may be held in common.
1 (of an animal) that may be pastured on common land.
2 (of land) that may be held in common.
Etymology
obs. common to exercise right of common + -ABLE
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