Definition of able

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Able (superl.) Having sufficient power, strength, force, skill, means, or resources of any kind to accomplish the object; possessed of qualifications rendering competent for some end; competent; qualified; capable; as, an able workman, soldier, seaman, a man able to work; a mind able to reason; a person able to be generous; able to endure pain; able to play on a piano..

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Tickle :: Tickle (a.) Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch; unstable; easily overthrown..
Table :: Table (n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table..
Monopodium :: Monopodium (n.) A single and continuous vegetable axis; -- opposed to sympodium.
Minimum :: Minimum (n.) The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed to maximum..
Communicable :: Communicable (a.) Capable of being communicated, or imparted; as, a communicable disease; communicable knowledge..
Choicely :: Choicely (adv.) In a preferable or excellent manner; excellently; eminently.
Associable :: Associable (a.) Sociable; companionable.
Diamond :: Diamond (n.) A precious stone or gem excelling in brilliancy and beautiful play of prismatic colors, and remarkable for extreme hardness..
Lute :: Lute (n.) A stringed instrument formerly much in use. It consists of four parts, namely, the table or front, the body, having nine or ten ribs or sides, arranged like the divisions of a melon, the neck, which has nine or ten frets or divisions, and the head, or cross, in which the screws for tuning are inserted. The strings are struck with the right hand, and with the left the stops are pressed..
Fellable :: Fellable (a.) Fit to be felled.
Plougland :: Plougland (n.) Land that is plowed, or suitable for tillage..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A sort of table used by printers.
Inducible :: Inducible (a.) Obtainable by induction; derivable; inferable.
Swabber :: Swab (n.) A sponge, or other suitable substance, attached to a long rod or handle, for cleaning the bore of a firearm..
Originable :: Originable (a.) Capable of being originated.
Chay Root :: Chay root () The root of the Oldenlandia umbellata, native in India, which yieds a durable red dyestuff..
Olympic :: Olympic (a.) Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods, or to Olympia, a small plain in Elis..
Subject :: Subject (v. t.) To expose; to make obnoxious or liable; as, credulity subjects a person to impositions..
Eavesdropping :: Eavesdropping (n.) The habit of lurking about dwelling houses, and other places where persons meet fro private intercourse, secretly listening to what is said, and then tattling it abroad. The offense is indictable at common law..
Injucundity :: Injucundity (n.) Unpleasantness; disagreeableness.
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