beivable (s.xii3/4)
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beivable (s.xii3/4)

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[ FEW: 1,349a bibere; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 8,321b bevable; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  buvable; TLF:  buvable; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
bevable,  bevale  

a.

1oenol.(of wine) of good quality, drinkable: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  De claree, de piment e de vins beyvables  738
( s.xivm; MS: s.xivm )  (how to praise a good wine:) Les .iij. B dient q’il est ‘bons’, ‘beus’ et ‘bevale’  574 (A)
( 1360 )  ses vins [...] bien bevables  214
2bibulous: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  bibulus gallice: (Hb) bevable (var. (C: s.xiiiex) bevur)  i 341
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