warrantable
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Scholars and survivors of the society are frequently determined, beyond what is warrantable by the facts, to see the spectre of Birchism in any full-throated contemporary manifestation of conservatism.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 11, 2016
The tremendous forest of Sherwood stretched round the tent-forest further than the eye could see—and this was full of wild boars, warrantable stags, outlaws, dragons, and Purple Emperors.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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One day after prayer, the king asked him, If it was warrantable in prayer to determine a controversy?—Mr.
From Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies by John Howie
But that imagination, which I have included in all the above definitions, they would have to consist in assenting without warrantable grounds.
From The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Charles Duke Yonge
It followeth to examine whether any law of man, or power upon earth, can make them lawful or warrantable unto us.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie