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tresfiable (1324)
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tresfiable (1324)

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trefiable  (tresfiabul  SAMPS2 (H1) 9V)  
  FEW:  *fidare *3,498a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  fïer (tresfiable)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

politeness(in form of address) most trustworthy, very reliable: 
( 1324 )  Trescher sire et tresfiable ami  St Sard 79
( s.xiv2; MS: c.1400 )  Mon treshonouré frere et treschere sire et tresfiable amy  Ars Dict 41.274
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  Treschier et tresfiable amy  Lett & Pet 129.77.1
( 1410-15 )  Reverent sire et tresfiable uncle  SAMPS1 426.91b

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fiable  tres1 
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