inferable

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I have seen much of human prejudice, suffered much from human persecution, yet I see no reason hence inferable which should alter my wishes for their renovation.

From Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) by Wragg, H.

It is fairly inferable, from Lord Byron’s own statements, that his family friends believed this charge. 

From Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time by Stowe, Harriet Beecher

The height of the lower vase is about five feet, which is inferable by our standing by it, and looking over the rim into the limpid basin.

From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe

From the postscript it was plainly inferable that in order to conceal the treasure he had buried above it the mortal part of a person named Scarry.

From The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Bierce, Ambrose

Thus we have here a connection of two propositions, which does not depend upon whether they are to be asserted or denied, but only upon the second being inferable from the first.

From Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy by Russell, Bertrand