wardable

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adjective

Liable to the tax called castle-guard.

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Meanings

adjectivewardable (not comparable)
  1. UKnot comparableobsoleteLiable to the tax called castle-guard.

    His Lordship having left a ward there, the castle being wardable, the Lord Mountgarrett was put at liberty, and therehence [the Lord Lieutenant] marched to Limerick, […]

    1899, Great Britain, Calendar of the State Papers Relating to Ireland ...: Apr. 1599-Feb. 1600, Public Record Office, page 134

Origin

From ward + -able.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

wardable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wardable

MLA

“wardable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wardable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wardable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wardable.

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