Definition for TRI'A-BLE

TRI'A-BLE, a. [from try.]

  1. That may be tried; that may be subjected to trial or test. Boyle.
  2. That may undergo a judicial examination; that may properly come under the cognizance of a court. A cause may be triable before one court, which is not triable in another. In England, testamentary causes are triable in the ecclesiastical courts.]

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