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geldable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
geld-able
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Liable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English geldable, from Anglo-Norman gilable, guldable, equivalent to geld + -able, from geld (“money”).

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Inflected Forms

gildable (alternative)

Questions

What does geldable mean?
Liable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.
Where does geldable come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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