warrantable

English

From warrant +‎ -able.

warrantable (comparative more warrantable, superlative most warrantable)

Justifiable, just, proper.
Authorized by warrant or right.
Of animals: having reached a sufficient age to be hunted.
a warrantable deer
- 1958, T[erence] H[anbury] White, chapter II, in The Once and Future King, New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN, book I (The Sword in the Stone):
  They are the droppings of the beast pursued. The harbourer keeps them in his horn, to show to his master, and can tell by them whether it is a warrantable beast or otherwise, and what state it is in.