geldable

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adjective

Liable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.

OriginMiddle English geldable ← Anglo-Norman gilable →
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Meanings

adjectivegeldable (not comparable)

alternative gildable

  1. not comparableobsoleteLiable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.

Origin

  1. Anglo-Normangilable
  2. Middle Englishgeldable
  3. Englishgeldable

From Middle English geldable, from Anglo-Norman gilable, guldable, equivalent to geld + -able, from geld (“money”).

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APA

geldable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geldable

MLA

“geldable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geldable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geldable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geldable.

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