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eligible (adj.)
early 15c., "fit or proper to be chosen," from Old French
eligible
"fit to be chosen" (14c.), from Late Latin
eligibilis
"that may be chosen," from Latin
eligere
"choose" (see
election
). Related:
Eligibly
.
