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dissoluble

[dih-sol-yuh-buhl] / dɪˈsɒl jə bəl /


ADJECTIVE
solvable
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But no one found the words thoughtless or untrue, for Beth still seemed among them, a peaceful presence, invisible, but dearer than ever, since death could not break the household league that love made dissoluble.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

In the outset, obviously, if the soul be an immaterial entity, its natural immortality follows; because death and decay can only be supposed to take effect in dissoluble combinations.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger

It may also have appealed with considerable force to a statesman who regarded all pledges and bonds as being in the last resort dissoluble on grounds of national expediency.

From England under the Tudors by Arthur D. (Arthur Donald) Innes

But yet in this Tryal, Eleutherius, it appears that though some of the Earth, or rather the dissoluble Salt harbour’d in it, were wasted, the main Body of the Plant consisted of Transmuted Water.

From The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject. by Robert Boyle

Behold the sad future in store for us—to minister to the wants of a fluctuating and dissoluble body!

From Four-Dimensional Vistas by Claude Fayette Bragdon


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