a. Obs. [f. L. contrōvers-us CONTROVERSED + -BLE.] Open to controversy; CONTROVERTIBLE.
1634. Jackson, Creed, VII. xix. Wks. VII. 159. What place of Scripture is there less controversible for grammatical signification of the words.
1668. Howe, Bless. Righteous (1825), 120. The discussing of things dubious and controversible.
