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Syn. -- Care; custody; trust; management; office;
expense; cost; price; assault; attack; onset; injunction;
command; order; mandate; instruction; accusation; indictment.

Charge"a*ble (?), a.
1. That may be charged, laid, imposed, or
imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault
chargeable on a man.

2. Subject to be charge or accused;
liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a
claim; a man chargeable with murder.

3. Serving to create expense; costly;
burdensome.

That we might not be chargeable to any of
you.

2. Thess. iii. 8.

For the sculptures, which are elegant, were very
chargeable.

Evelyn.

Charge"a*ble*ness, n. The
quality of being chargeable or expensive. [Obs.]
Whitelocke.

Charge"a*bly (?), adv. At
great cost; expensively. [Obs.]

Char"geant (?), a. [F.
chargeant, fr. charger to load.] Burdensome;
troublesome. [Obs.] Chaucer.

||Char`gé" d'af`faires" (?),
n.


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