Middle English Dictionary Entry
mensūrāble adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | mensūrāble adj. |
| Etymology | ML mensūrābilis |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Moderate.
Associated quotations
- (a1398) *Trev.Barth.(Add 27944)40b/a : And for he [the crystalline lens] schulde not be to meuable by to moche roundenes, he is somdele playn to be ofte [read: of] mensurable swiftnes [L ad moderantiam eius velocitas].