intenable

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

INTEN'ABLE, adjective [in and tenable.] That cannot be held or maintained; that is not defensible; as an intenable opinion; an intenable fortress. [Untenable, though not more proper, is more generally used.]
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