Category:Punishable

Pun"ish*a*ble, a. Etym: [cf. F. punissable.]

Defn: deserving of, or liable to, punishment; capable of being Punished by law or right; -- said of person or offenses. That time was, when to be a protestant, to be a christian, was by law As punishable as to be a traitor. Milton. -- pun"ish*a*ble*ness, n.