Vincible

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) 2 C!s Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:17:14

Vin"ci*ble (?), a. [L. vincibilis, fr. vincere to vanquish, conquer: cf. F. vincible. See Victor.]

Capable of being overcome or subdued; conquerable.

"He, not vincible in spirit . . . drew his sword." Hayward.
"Vincible by human aid." Paley.

Vincible ignorance Theol., ignorance within the individual's control and for which, therefore, he is responsible before God.

 

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