Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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INTRACT'ABLE, adjective [Latin intractabilis; in and tractabilis, tracto, to handle, manage, govern.]
1. Not to be governed or managed; violent; stubborn; obstinate; refractory; as an intractable temper.
2. Not to be taught; indocile.
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