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Subject to prosecution, per Article III
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treasonable
Word definitions for treasonable in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. constituting treason; "a traitorous act"; "treasonable acts like sabotage" [syn: traitorous , treasonous ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"of or pertaining to treason," late 14c., from treason + -able . Related: Treasonably .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Treasonable \Trea"son*a*ble\, a. Pertaining to treason; consisting of treason; involving the crime of treason, or partaking of its guilt. Most men's heads had been intoxicated with imaginations of plots and treasonable practices. --Clarendon. Syn: ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. involving or constituting treason
Usage examples of treasonable.
The difficulties created by the Burr case have been obviated to a considerable extent through the punishment of acts ordinarily treasonable in nature under a different label within a formula provided by Chief Justice Marshall himself in the Bollman case.
Lennox off with a false reason for his accompanying Ruthven alone in the house of Gowrie, James privately arranges that Ruthven shall quietly summon him, or Erskine, to follow upstairs, meaning to goad Ruthven into a treasonable attitude just as they appear on the scene.
Valentinian, to entertain a secret, perhaps a treasonable, correspondence with his Barbarian allies, whose retreat had been purchased by liberal gifts, and more liberal promises.
A man of the name of Barnard had been executed in England for seditious and treasonable practices.
For when the boy king was crowned in Dublin, it was Kildare himself, head of the Fitzgeralds and, as Lord Deputy, King Henry Tudors own representative and governor on the island, who had led the treasonable business.
Tane at any time, we could accuse him of hiding treasonable information or of direct collusion with Gorlot.
Authorities are as yet unable to explain these fresh outbreaks of treasonable disobediences by well-treated, well-protected slaves.
Is the prince to tarry uninstalled, because, forsooth, the realm lacketh an earl marshal free of treasonable taint to invest him with his honors?
Except for their presentation of several witnesses from Vaduz Exporters, to bolster their Article I charges against the President’s treasonable relationship with Wanda Gibson, except for their questioning of the Reverend Spinger and then his wife to further solidify Article I and give some credence to the extramarital liaison and preferential treatment to Crispus specifications in Article III, except for their parade of Washington experts to prove the New Succession Act was constitutional and the law of the land, and the questioning of Governor Talley to prove it had been violated by the President, which had invited Article IV, the House managers had presented only a series of shabby and inconsequential witnesses.
I won't vote for a man whom I know to be an outright crook, or treasonable to our form of government, or, in my opinion, having some other moral defect so gross to make him a public menace in public office.
He would travel under a foreign passport, do the job, and disappear back to his own country while the people of France rose to sweep away the remnants of De Gaulle's treasonable rabble.
Unless there was clear evidence of treasonable activityas defined by the Concordiat under the provisions Jefferson's treaty-sanctioned charterSimon was not authorized to intervene in a planet's internal affairs.
The farmers of the taxes, being chargeable with the loss, complained to Caesar, and Caesar held Herod to payment, and Herod, on his part, seized property of Ilderim, whom he charged with treasonable neglect of duty.
For this we are named tale-bearers to you and treasonable to the Noldor: untruly as you know, for we have of our loyalty been silent before you, and thus earned your anger.
Some of the warrant officers and older seamen were probably thinking that had such comments been made on the mess deck or in a barrack room they would be branded as treasonable.