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vraisemblable (1398)
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vraisemblable (1398)

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vraisemble;  verisemblable  (verrasemble)  

a.

1probable: 
( 1407 )  a graunt arrerissement [...] et verrasemble destruction des ditz citeins  Rot Parl1 iii 613
( 1409-10 )  il est vraisemble qe la guerre doit comencer  Rot Parl1 iii 627
2likely: 
( 1398; MS: s.xv1 )  a cause des grandes perils et meschiefs verisemblables deinz brief a venir  Lett & Pet 152.103.2
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  puis que l'incumbent n'est pas vraisemblable de longuement durer  Lett & Pet 118.20-21
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