nameable

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With this result we may conclude this portion of our subject, and pass to the third and only remaining class or division of Nameable Things.

From A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) by Mill, John Stuart

Nameable things are—I. Feelings or States of Consciousness.—A feeling, being anything of which the mind is conscious, is synonymous with state of consciousness.

From Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic by Stebbing, W. (William)

The Unnameable is the originator of Heaven and earth; manifesting itself as the Nameable, it is “the mother of all things.”

From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)