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soluble (s.xiiiin)
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soluble (s.xiiiin)

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solible,  solyble  
  FEW:  solvere 12,82b Gdf:  soluble 7,462b GdfC: ∅ TL: soluble 9,811 DEAF:  soudre (soluble)  DMF:  soluble  TLF:  soluble  OED:  soluble adj. and n.  MED:  soluble adj.  DMLBS:  solubilis 3124b

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1digestible, readily digested: 
( MS: s.xiiiin )  Jute a sain e a emferm pur estre soluble: Pernez les arraces e la plantaine e la centoine […]  Med Pres4 248
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Bon manger et soluble et que legier soit  A-N Med ii 105
( MS: s.xiiim )  de bones viandes et solubles  Rom 32 (O.1.20) 84
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Les blanches (=prunes) sunt durres a defire et nuisent a l'estomac et poi sunt solubles  Waterford busby 298.S123.3
2med.digestive, aiding digestion: 
( MS: s.xiiiin )  Puldre soluble a mangier od le primerain morsel de char  Med Pres4 251
♦med.laxative, that relaxes the bowels: 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Covient doner [...] Sec contre moiste [...] soluble contre costivant  Dial Greg SATF 7682
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  les grapes [...] car loinz sunt d'enflure et de ventousitez et ne sunt costives ne solubles  Waterford busby 295.S119.17
3med.(of patient or bowel) open, able to evacuate: 
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Ques choses enfoiblisent le cors et le font maigre [...]: trop viel vin molt boire, avoir le ventre soluble, mout sengnier ou trop sovent  Waterford busby 247.S44.6
( MS: s.xv )  Al costyfé: Pernez la racyne del eble [...] jesqes q'il (=the patient) soyt solyble  Five Med MSS 127.E117

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See also:

solucion  solutif  soudre1 
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