contraignable
definition
Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of CONTRAIGNABLE adj. m. & f.
Qui peut être contraint. Les femmes en puissance de mary, les septuagenaires, les Prestres & Diacres ne sont point contraignables par corps.
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