Word Meanings - DEPUTABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Fit to be deputed; suitable to act as a deputy. Carlyle.

DEPUTABLE
Fit to be deputed; suitable to act as a deputy. Carlyle.
DEPUTATION
1. The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency. The authority of conscience stands founded upon its vicegerency and deputation under God. South. 2. The person or
DEPUTY
1. One appointed as the substitue of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.
SUITABLE
Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject. -- Suit"a*ble*ness, n. -- Suit"a*bly, adv. Syn. -- Proper; fitting; becoming; accordant;
DEPUTATOR
One who deputes, or makes a deputation. Locke.
DEPUTIZE
To appoint as one's deputy; to empower to act in one's stead; to depute.
DEPUTE
destine, allot; de- + putare to clean, prune, clear up, set in order, 1. To appoint as deputy or agent; to commission to act in one's place; to delegate. There is no man deputed of the king to hear thee. 2. Sam. xv. 3. Some persons, deputed by
CAMARA; CAMARA DOS PARES; CAMARADOS DEPUTADOS
Chamber; house; -- used in Ca"ma*ra dos Pa"res, and Ca"ma*ra dos De`pu*ta"dos. See Legislature.
INSUITABLE
Unsuitable. -- In*suit`a*bil"i*ty, n.