a. Also tradeable. [f. TRADE sb. or v. + -ABLE.] That may be dealt with in the way of trade; marketable.
1599. Essex, Lett. to Q. Eliz., 25 June, in Moryson, Itin. (1617), II. 35. Your good subiects may haue for their mony out of your Maiesties store, that which … may serue for their necessary defence, whereas if once they be tradable, the Rebels will giue such extreme and excessiue prices, that they will neuer bee kept from them.
1702. C. Mather, Magn. Chr., I. vi. (1852), 84. One ship … which they fraighted for England with the best part of their tradable estates.
