Hypertext Webster Gateway: "imputable"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Imputable \Im*put"a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. imputable.]
1. That may be imputed; capable of being imputed; chargeable;
ascribable; attributable; referable.
A prince whose political vices, at least, were
imputable to mental incapacity. --Prescott.
2. Accusable; culpable. [R.]
The fault lies at his door, and she is no wise
imputable. --Ayliffe.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
imputable
adj : (usually followed by `to') able to be assigned or credited
to; "punctuation errors ascribable to careless
proofreading"; "the cancellation of the concert was due
to the rain"; "the oversight was not imputable to him";
"decide to which of these motives such extraordinary
scenes are referable"- Charles Dickens [syn: {ascribable(p)},
{due to(p)}, {imputable(p)}, {referable(p)}]
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