warrantable

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Scholars and survivors of the society are frequently determined, beyond what is warrantable by the facts, to see the spectre of Birchism in any full-throated contemporary manifestation of conservatism.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 11, 2016

The tremendous forest of Sherwood stretched round the tent-forest further than the eye could see—and this was full of wild boars, warrantable stags, outlaws, dragons, and Purple Emperors.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

Are not these fine commodities To be imported from the skies, And vended here among the rabble, For staple goods and warrantable?

From Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland by Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport)

But if a thousand or more facts have occurred, since the Creation of the World, in which those Laws appear to have been over-ruled, or suspended, is such a conclusion then warrantable?

From Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by Burgon, John William

Belshazzar looked searchingly into the face of the high-priest, but he failed to find there more than a warrantable anxiety.

From Istar of Babylon A Phantasy by Potter, Margaret Horton