figurable
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3ADJ.
impressible, mouldable
VERB + FIGURABLE
lead
FIGURABLE + NOUN
substrate, water
Definitions
adj
Capable of being brought to a fixed form or shape.
figurable substrate
Lead is figurable, but water is not.
Capable of being figural or emblematic.
On the terms of what is here held a true Philosophy, the Self-regulating ability of an habitual oscillation between Objectiveness and Subjectivity, which produres for us our culminating faculty of Philosophy, is so truly the real fulcrum to all lower menal function, that it seems the fair substitute which justifies, in its repeating them, the old dogmas of Free-Will and Spontaneity (pp.238-40 ) : since the concentrated energy implied in such fulcrum is as naturally figurable for Self-energy, "free" of any cognizable regulation on it, as thence it is figurable for "spontaneous".
Nox is the daughter of Orcus and so one of the three infigurables; but through reason she becomes the most ancient of the gods, and in this aspect is figurable. She stands for the materia prima, and as a goddess can have a figurable statue, an old woman, wearing black clothes, with black wings of immense extent.
Able to be imagined; conceivable.
figurable entity
figurable term
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3figurable substrate
WiktionaryLead is figurable, but water is not.
WiktionaryThe differences of impressible and not impressible; figurable and not figurable; mouldable and not mouldable; scissile and not scissile; and many other passions of matter, are plebeian notions, applie
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