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affable (c.1275)

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affable (c.1275)

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FEW: affabilis 24,243b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: affable 8,38c TL: afable 1,168 DEAF: ∅ DMF: affable TLF: affable OED: affable a. MED: affabyl a. DMLBS: affabilis 47a

effable 132

a.

1affable, benign:

( s.xiii^4/4; MS: 1307-15 ) il estoit a poveres affable 64

( 1323-25 ) plus commons de port et plus affables as poveres et as riches q’ils ne sont ore 67

♦friendly, easy-going:

( c.1275; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Curtays, despendaunt e affable 86

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