† ˈseemable, a. Obs. rare.
In 5 semeable, 6 semabill.
[f. seem v.2 + -able. Cf. semblable.]
Like, similar.
| 1501 in Surtees Misc. (1890) 51 As þei wold we did to thaym or thayrez in a cause semeable. 1513 Douglas æneis i. Prol. 394 Rycht so, by about speche oft in tymes, And seuthable [MS. C. semabill] wordis we compile our rymes. |
Hence † ˈseemably adv., in like manner.
| 1535 Cromwell in Merriman Life & Lett. (1902) I. 398 For your goodnes herein to be shewed vnto hym..ye shalbe well assured to fynd me as redy semably to requyte you. |