01 a. That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man.
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That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man.
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Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder.
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Serving to create expense; costly; burdensome.“That we might not be chargeable to any of you.” — 2. Thess. iii. 8.“For the sculptures, which are elegant, were very chargeable.” — Evelyn.