transvertible

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adjective

Capable of being transverted.

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Meanings

adjectivetransvertible (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteCapable of being transverted.

    In the little nebbe or fructifying principle, the motion is regular, and not tranſvertible, as to make that ever the leaf, vvhich nature intendeth the root; obſervable from their converſion, until they attain their right poſition, if ſeeds be ſet inverſedly.

    1658, Thomas Browne, “The Garden of Cyrus. […]. Chapter III.”, in Hydriotaphia, Urne-buriall, […] Together with The Garden of Cyrus, […], London: […] Hen[ry] Brome […], →OCLC, page 130

Origin

From transvert + -ible.

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Chicago

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