a. Forms: 6 autorysabyl, auctorizable. [In sense 1, a. OF. au(c)torisable, or med.L. auctōrizābilis, f. auctōrīzāre; in sense 2, f. AUTHORIZE + -IBLE.]
† 1. actively. Having the faculty of authorizing.
1530. Declar., in Strype, Eccl. Mem., I. xvii. 131. From no power or consent autorysabyl of any secular prince.
1590. Swinburn, Testaments, 48. The propertie of auctoritie, or auctorizable consent, is to concurre with the acte.
2. passively. Capable of being authorized.
1877. M. Arnold, Last Ess. Ch., 207. Authorisable forms of burial service.
