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(law) Of property: able to pass by descent; inheritable by heirs..
The rights of men in ſociety, are neither deviſeable, nor transferable, nor annihilable, but are deſcendable only; and it is not in the power of any generation to intercept finally, and cut off the deſcent.
Used most often in backcountry and extreme skiing lingo, where finding a descendible line may well ensure your survival.
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Descendible means (law) Of property: able to pass by descent; inheritable by heirs..
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The rights of men in ſociety, are neither deviſeable, nor transferable, nor annihilable, but are deſcendable only; and it is not in the power of any generation to intercept finally, and cut off the deſcent.
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