liable (1346)
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liable (1346)

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  FEW:  ligare *5,319a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF:  liable  TLF: ∅ OED:  liable adj.  MED:  liable adj.  DMLBS: ∅
 

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1lawbound by law, legally subject: 
( 1346 )  il mesme moustre q’il ad garrantie unquore vers celui qe lessa, et par taunt nous nent liable par cause de reversion  20 Ed III 375
( c.1433 )  et unquore il est liable a luy garrauntier per cel revercion per voi de voucher auxi bien come il serra per un garraunt  i cxxiv
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