refusable (c.1292)
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refusable (c.1292)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: 10,199b *refusare; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10,519c refusable; TL: 8,586 refusable; DEAF:  refuser (refusable); DMF:  refusable; TLF: ∅; OED:  refusable a.; MED:  refusable a.; DMLBS: 2713c refutabilis ]
 

a.

1refusable, that may be rejected: 
( c.1378; MS: s.xivex )  cil q’au Dieu n’ad soy donné, N’est droit que Dieus ait accepté Ses biens, ainz soient refusablez  4494
♦lawthat can be refused, liable to exclusion: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  qe acun =juror soit refusable par verreye excepcioun, cum par excepcioun de vileyn [...]  i 151
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  Car autresi sount eus rebotables (var. (M: s.xivin) refusables) de serment fere  i 346 (var. M)
♦curr.unacceptable as legal tender: 
( c.1420 )  si par cas en la dite monoye ensy appaier aucun defaute notable soit trovee [...], que bien lerra a checun [...] de refuser, et que soit defective et refusable [...]  ii 105
nient refusable
nientrefusable
refuse#1  refusell  refuser  refusete  refusion  refusour 
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