dissoluble

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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

I felt how frail, how dissoluble, were the fiery links that bound my feeble spirit to that strong immortal.

From Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 by Sheppard, Elizabeth

Confarreatio was only dissoluble by diffarreatio, but this was perhaps used only for penal purposes.

From Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero by Fowler, W. Warde

We deny that the founders and fathers ever contemplated a mere temporary alliance dissoluble at the caprice of any member.

From The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement by Merriam, George Spring

The conclusion, that most coloured Bodies seem to consist of transparent particles: that all colours dissoluble in Liquors are capable of diluting: some of mixing, what a strange variety may thereby be produc'd.

From Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon by Hooke, Robert