batable

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batable - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Batable \Bat"a*ble\, a. [Abbrev. from debatable.]
     Disputable. [Obs.]
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     Note: The border land between England and Scotland, being
           formerly a subject of contention, was called batable or
           debatable ground.
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