Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being mooted; disputable; open, as a question.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Capable of being mooted.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Capable of being
mooted .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I do however agree that the point is merely a mootable one because the net effect in the real world is more clouds and less heat.
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I do however agree that the point is merely a mootable one because the net effect in the real world is more clouds and less heat. bender
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She had made poor use of her opportunities in this respect, but if to be honest, healthy, and wholesome is lady-like, then Dawn was one of the most vigorous and thoroughly lady-like folk I have known, and what really constitutes a lady is a mootable point based largely upon the point of view.
Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Miles Franklin 1916
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The continual debates on 'mootable days,' and the incessant wranglings of the Temple cloisters, encouraged them to pay especial attention to such exercises.
A Book About Lawyers John Cordy Jeaffreson 1866
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