indictably

I1N1D2I1C3T1A1B3L1Y4

adverb

Subject to indictment.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adverbindictably (not comparable)
  1. not comparablelawSubject to indictment.

    Counsel for the accused opposed the application submitting that such an application could be made only where a defendant had either been proceeded against summarily and elected trial by jury, or where proceedings had been laid indictably and a defendant had been committed for trial.

    2003, The Abridgement of New Zealand Case Law, number 5, page 358

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: indictably on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.