1allowable, permissible:
(
c.1270;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Verité est racine […] E matire de tuz biens alouable
416
(
c.1275;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Iloc ne voleyt plus remeyndre. Par devyn amonestement Returna a crestiene gent
(=from the Sultan). Ben le deyt estre allouable
4295
(
s.xiv1
)
s’il ne se sachent excuser par certaine resoune allouable
223
(
1380
)
le dit suppliant avoit un tiel briefe […] de luy allower toutz choses ent allowables
i 3
♦
law(legally) admissible:
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
Nul essoigne n’est allouable si ele ne seit ordeneement getté
83
(
c.1299-1306
)
n’est nul chaleng de franchise alouable
lxxxvi
(
1317
)
Cessavit ou la seisine fut traversé et ceo travers alouable ut patet
Ed II xxii 130
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