Hypertext Webster Gateway: "purchasable"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Purchasable \Pur"chas*a*ble\, a.
Capable of being bought, purchased, or obtained for a
consideration; hence, venal; corrupt.

Money being the counterbalance to all things
purchasable by it, as much as you take off from the
value of money, so much you add to the price of things
exchanged. --Locke.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

purchasable
adj 1: capable of being corrupted; "corruptible judges"; "dishonest
politicians"; "a purchasable senator"; "a venal police
officer" [syn: {corruptible}, {bribable}, {dishonest},
{venal}]
2: available for purchase; "purchasable goods"; "many house in
the area are for sale" [syn: {for sale}]


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