descordable (c.1136-65)
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descordable (c.1136-65)

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[ FEW: 3,92a discordare; Gdf: 2,565c descordable; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1529 descordable; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  discordable; TLF: ∅; OED:  discordable a.; MED:  discordable a.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

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1irreconcilable, in discord: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Vit le pople alques descordable  6551
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  ne disoie jo bien ja [...] Qe mes mours pas ne s'acordoient As voz, e qe tant par eroient Divers, descordable e contraire, q'entr(e)avenir ne entratraire Nes feist ja nus hoem vivant?  4248
2false, untrue, subject to disagreement: 
( 1275; MS: c.1282 )  je le (=accusation) feray tot descordable  (C) 15
estre descordable de
1to be opposed to, irreconcilable with: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Dunc muet la tençon al diable Ki de tot ben est descordable  10808
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