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nesable (s.xiii)
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nesable (s.xiii)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

This adjective is unattested outside this gloss and is likely a backformation on nestre.

a.

native, innate: 
( MS: s.xiii )  nativus: nesable  Gloss Garland 171

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See also:

naif  natif  nestre 
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