Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PUN'ISH-A-BLE
PUN'ISH-A-BLE, a.
- Worthy of punishment.
- Liable to punishment; capable of being punished by law or right; applied to persons or offenses; as, a man is punishable for robbery or for trespass; a crime is punishable by law.
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