Able to be charged, capable of being held liable. This word in its ordinary acceptation as applicable to the imposition of a duty or burden signifies capable of being charged subject to be charged liable to lie charged or proper to be charged.
Law Dictionary – Alternative Legal Definition
This word, In its ordinary acceptation, as applicable to the imposition of a duty or burden, signifies capable of being charged, subject to be charged, liable to be charged, or proper to be charged.