Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FEAS-I-BLE
FEAS-I-BLE, a. [s as z. Fr. faisable, from faire, to make, L. facere; It. fattibile; Sp. factible.]
- That may be done, performed, executed or effected; practicable. We say a thing is feasible when it can he effected by human means or agency. A thing may be possible, but not feasible.
- That may be used or tilled, as land. B. Trumbull.
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