creable (1141)

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creable (1141)

[ FEW: 2/ii,1301a credere; Gdf: 2,359a creable; GdfC: 9,241a creable 1; TL: 2,1017 crëable; DEAF:  croire (creable); DMF:  créable; TLF: ; OED:  creable a. 1; MED:  creable a.; DMLBS: ]
creiable,  croiable  

a.

1credible, believable
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Se vus ne nus faites saveir Ke desuz fait la tur chaeir, Cument sera chose creable Que par mun sanc seit mielz estable?  7495
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  a tuz ces iert bien creable E mult a oir delitable  1019
( s.xiv1 )  Il n’est pas creable qe uns homs soit suffisable a deus choses  19
reliable, trustworthy
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  (At the Annunciation) la creable meschine (=B.V.M.) respundi ‘[…]’  ii 30
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  de creables genz e de bone fame  100
( 1363-75; MS: 1419 )  par autres enformaceons creiables  372
( 1399; MS: s.xv1 )  q’ils (=sheriffs) soient creables, honestes […]  25.27
nun creable
nuncreable
foi creable
1complete trust
( 1310 )  voloms que vous donez foi creable en ceo q’il vous dirra de par nous  i 95
estre creable a, en
1to believe in, trust
( 1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Lur vie ert relusable E mut en Deu creable  218
( 1323-25 )  pur ce, sire, vous plese qe de tres legier vous ne soiez croiable as tieux (=my detractors)  169
credible 
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