Adjective : tablets dissoluble in water. From Dictionary.com.
Both marriage and remarriage rates are declining, while less formal, more easily dissoluble unions are on the rise. From Wordnik.com. [The Moral State of Marriage] Reference
This official did not think, like him of Strasburg, that the marriage of Levi with Mendel Cerf was null or dissoluble. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
The stream of time, which is continually washing the dissoluble fabricks of other poets, passes without injury by the adamant of Shakespeare. From Wordnik.com. [Preface to Shakespeare] Reference
It may also have appealed with considerable force to a statesman who regarded all pledges and bonds as being in the last resort dissoluble on grounds of national expediency. From Wordnik.com. [England under the Tudors] Reference
Marriage will not only be lighter, but more dissoluble. From Wordnik.com. [What is Coming?] Reference
Dwelling here, free souls, housed in frames of dissoluble clay. From Wordnik.com. [The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life] Reference
Constitution intended only a partnership of States, dissoluble by any at will. From Wordnik.com. [The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement] Reference
In her husband's view, it seemed, under no circumstances was marriage dissoluble. From Wordnik.com. [The Patrician] Reference
In consequence, he has believed this agent immortal; not dissoluble like the body. From Wordnik.com. [The System of Nature, Volume 1] Reference
But -- perhaps, some day, marriage would be dissoluble at the will of either party to it. From Wordnik.com. [The Odd Women] Reference
The ground has been taken that woman would lose her dignity if marriages were dissoluble. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. Interviews] Reference
Confarreatio was only dissoluble by diffarreatio, but this was perhaps used only for penal purposes. From Wordnik.com. [Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero] Reference
We deny that the founders and fathers ever contemplated a mere temporary alliance dissoluble at the caprice of any member. From Wordnik.com. [The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement] Reference
Such an arrangement would make a stable home for the children, while leaving marriage dissoluble at the will of either party. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Reason] Reference
The stream of time, which is continually washing the dissoluble fabricks of other poets, passes without injury by the adamant of. From Wordnik.com. [Preface to Shakespeare] Reference
By such a congress is here meant only a voluntary combination of different states that would be dissoluble at any time, and not such. From Wordnik.com. [The Science of Right] Reference
Yet you, my creator, detest and spurn me, thy creature, to whom thou art bound by ties only dissoluble by the annihilation of one of us. From Wordnik.com. [Frankenstein] Reference
And the Scotch law, which reverses the ecclesiastical law, and makes marriage dissoluble for both sexes and all classes, is intelligible. From Wordnik.com. [A Letter to the Queen on Lord Chancellor Cransworth's Marriage and Divorce Bill] Reference
Alterations in divers parcells of matter: For to be readily dissoluble in water, is enough to make the body that is so, passe for a Salt. From Wordnik.com. [The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject.] Reference
Feathers, Tendons, and other parts, that are not dissoluble in Water as that Liquid Substance was: Nor is the Hardness and Brittleness of. From Wordnik.com. [The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject.] Reference
Women held a very high position, and the marriage tie was very free, so as to be practically, it would appear, dissoluble by mutual consent. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society] Reference
The complete solution is this: if the logical form be indissoluble from the grammatical (aesthetic), the grammatical is dissoluble from the logical. From Wordnik.com. [Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic] Reference
As often as accidental fraud induces another, in some measure, to consent, he is at liberty to rescind the contract, provided it is naturally dissoluble. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
Eighthly, to examine their manner of dissolution, or acting upon those bodies dissoluble in them; The texture of those bodies before and after the process. From Wordnik.com. [Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon] Reference
Hours of quiet simmering dissolve all dissoluble parts, soften the sternest fibre, and unlock every minute cell in which Nature has stored away her treasures of nourishment. From Wordnik.com. [American Woman's Home] Reference
"perfunctory or dissoluble" conduct against the staff concerned. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News & Analysis] Reference
Constitution, "a book which teaches that the Union is dissoluble. From Wordnik.com. [American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'] Reference
Might sometimes covet dissoluble chains. From Wordnik.com. [MEMORIALS OF A TOUR IN SCOTLAND, 1803 I. DEPARTURE FROM THE VALE OF GRASMERE] Reference
Or trust to suns llic dissoluble snow!. From Wordnik.com. [The Countess and Gertrude; Or, Modes of Discipline] Reference
A fluctuating and dissoluble body!. From Wordnik.com. [Four-Dimensional Vistas] Reference
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