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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1663
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Transmitable, adj. [17th c. Eng. transmittable (1611); Transmit(t v.] Capable of being passed on or transferred, = Transmissible adj. — 1663 Decis. Lords G. 67.
Burgesses acres … are not transmitable to any but to a burges
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