1(of liquid) that can be drawn off, drained:
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
l’element escolorjable
=liquid, flowing Fust muez encontre nature Ou en fust ou en pierre dure. Mais d’iço fut la vertu maire Qe totes hores, quant de beire Les prist talent, a l’us venoient E de l’aeve tant espuisoient Sanz ennui e sanz travailler Com soffiseit a lor user. [...] einsi fut l’aeve espuisable Qe ne fut pas escolorjable; Espuisable ert a lor besoing, Mais por riens ne poeit plus loing Escolorjer, fors jesq’as us
11163 and 11165
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espuisable (1212)