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It is not only important, but, in a degree necessary, that the people of this country, should have an American Dictionary of the English language; for, although the body of the language is the same as in England, and it is desirable to perpetuate that sameness, yet some differences must exist. Language is the expression of ideas; and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas, they cannot retain an identity of language. |
CHARGEABLE, a.
That may be charged, laid, imposed, or
imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault
chargeable on a man.
Subject to be charge or accused;
liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a
claim; a man chargeable with murder.
Serving to create expense; costly;
burdensome.
That we might not be chargeable to any of
you. For the sculptures, which are elegant, were very
chargeable. | ||||||||