"leviable" meaning in English

See leviable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more leviable [comparative], most leviable [superlative]
Etymology: From levy + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|levy|able}} levy + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} leviable (comparative more leviable, superlative most leviable)
  1. Able to be levied
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