PUNISHABLE

punishable. Punishable, a. worthy or capable of punishment

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Pun″ish‐a‐ble (?), a. [[Cf. F. punissable.]] Deserving of, or liable to, punishment; capable of being punished by law or right; — said of person or offenses. That time was, when to be a Protestant, to be a Christian, was by law as punishable as to be a traitor. Milton. — Pun″ish‐a‐ble‐ness, n.