vendible

Example Sentences

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This palanquin was property, vendible and to be attained in the simplest and least embarrassing fashion.

From Soldier Stories by Kipling, Rudyard

This was unnecessary in Ugogo, where the people voluntarily brought every vendible they possessed to the camp.

From How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley by Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)

Speaking broadly, the judicial office, under the monarchy, was vendible.

From The Theory of Social Revolutions by Adams, Brooks

"Titheable, subject to the payment of tithes; Saleable, vendible, fit for sale; Loseable, possible to be lost; Sizeable, of reasonable bulk or size."

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold

Adj. under the hammer, on the market, for sale. salable, marketable, vendible; unsalable &c. unpurchased†, unbought; on one's hands.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark