Warrantbly

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Warrantable \War"rant*a*ble\, a.
     Authorized by commission, precept, or right; justifiable;
     defensible; as, the seizure of a thief is always warrantable
     by law and justice; falsehood is never warrantable.
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           His meals are coarse and short, his employment
           warrantable, his sleep certain and refreshing. --South.
     [1913 Webster] -- {War"rant*a*ble*ness}, n. --
     {War"rant*bly}, adv.
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