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parlable (s.xii1/3)
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parlable (s.xii1/3)

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  FEW:  parabolare 7,610a Gdf:  parlable 5,772b GdfC: ∅ TL: parlable 7,278 DEAF:  parler (parlable)  DMF:  parlable  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

eloquent, well-spoken: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ki ceste piere (=agate) portera [...] Ben ert parlables (var. (L: s.xiiex) parlablis) e puissant, Aceptables, amonestant, Vertuus et ben colorez  206.57
( s.xii1/3; MS: c.1200 )  Homes fait parlables e guerris  249.1405

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See also:

avantparler  parlance  parlee  parlement  parlementer  parler1  parler2  parlur1  parlur2  parlure  parole1  parolete  parparler 
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