Chargeable vs Paid - What's the difference?
chargeable | paid |
That may be charged to an account.
(rare) Liable to be accused (either formally or informally).
* 1865 , Joel Prentiss Bishop, Commentaries on the Criminal Law (volume 2, page 380)
As an adjective chargeable
is that may be charged to an account.As a verb paid is
(pay).chargeable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Thus, if one confines another, even a prisoner, who has not had the small-pox, with an infected person, whereby the one confined takes the distemper and dies, he is chargeable with murder.