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Triable

Triable \Tri"a*ble\, a. [From Try.]

  1. Fit or possible to be tried; liable to be subjected to trial or test. ``Experiments triable.''
    --Boyle.

  2. (Law) Liable to undergo a judicial examination; properly coming under the cognizance of a court; as, a cause may be triable before one court which is not triable in another.

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triable

a. (context legal English) Capable of being try.

Usage examples of "triable".

Its objective was to authorize trial by court martial of the members of the Armed Forces for all that class of crimes which under the Fifth and Sixth Amendments might otherwise have been deemed triable in the civil court.

Capital cases not being mentioned here, accessaries to them will of course be triable for misprisions, if the offender flies.