[f. ADMISSIBLE; see -ITY. Cf. mod. Fr. admissibilité.] The quality of being admissible; admissibleness.

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1778–80.  Burrows, Reports, IV. 2058. The counsel for the defendant objected to the admissibility of the evidence.

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1801.  W. Taylor, in Monthly Mag., XI. 290. A hybrid word, and therefore of equivocal admissibility.

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1849.  Best, Evidence (1870), 10. The admissibility of evidence is a matter of law, but the weight or value of the evidence is matter of fact.

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