Middle English Dictionary Entry
accō̆rdāble adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | accō̆rdāble adj. Also acordable. |
| Etymology | OF |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Consonant, harmonious, conforming; fitting, proper.
Associated quotations
- (a1393) Gower CA (Frf 3)5.2930 : It is noght descordable Unto mi word, bot acordable.
- ?a1425(c1380) Chaucer Bo.(Benson-Robinson)2.m.8.2,22 : The world with stable feyth varieth accordable chaungynges..Alle thynges that now loven hem togidres wolden..stryven to fordo the fassoun of this world, the which they now leden in accordable feith by fayre moevynges.
- c1450(?c1408) Lydg.RS (Frf 16)2305 : Conbyned so Iustly, In al weyes accordable.
- c1450 Alph.Tales (Add 25719)383/21 : Such men er acordable in religion.
- 1543(1464) Hardyng Chron.B (Grafton)136 : With all seruyce for the death accordable.