† inconˈsistible, a. Obs.
[f. in-3 + consistible.]
That cannot consist; inconsistent.
| 1660 R. Coke Justice Vind. Pref. 5, I was amazed to see such inconsistible and impossible things to come from Men, otherwise so learned. a 1734 North Exam. iii. viii. §59. 629 It hath a ridiculous Phiz, like the Fable of the old Man, his Ass, and a Boy, before the inconsistible Vulgar. |
Hence † inconˌsistiˈbility, inconsistency.
| 1650 R. Hollingworth Exerc. Usurped Powers 30 An inconsistibility..of the things one with another. |