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▪ I. † inhabile, a. Obs. [a. F. inhabile, or ad. L. inhabilis incapable, unfit, unable, f. in- (in-3) + habilis manageable, suitable, fit, able, habile.] Unfit, unable; unqualified.1727 Bailey vol. II, Inhabile, unmeet, unfit, unwieldy, not nimble. 1745 tr. Columella's Husb. xii. i, To the Woman, be...
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unhabile
† unˈhabile, a. Obs. [un-1 7 and 5 b.] = inhabile a., unable a.1539 Elyot in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. i. II. 117 Nowe al⁓thowgh very unmeete and unhabile, I have servyd the King..truely and faithfully. 1567 Sc. Acts, Mary (1814) II. 573/1 Decerning thairfore..his posteritie to be fra thine furth unhab...
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unwieldly
▪ I. unˈwieldly, a. [In early use f. unwield n. + -ly1; later a variant of unwieldy a. Many quots. for unwieldly in reprints from 1681 onwards have, on verification in first edd. or the MSS., proved to be misprints of unwieldy a., as in quots. 1681–1730. The prevalence of the misprint may be the chi...
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unable
▪ I. unable, a. (ʌnˈeɪb(ə)l) Forms: α. 4–7 unhable, (6 Sc. wnhable, unhabil). β. 4– unable, 5 unabille, -abyll(e, -abull, 5–6 unabil(l; 5 onable, 6 -abil. [un-1 7 + able a., after OF. inhabile or L. inhabilis inhabile a. Cf. MDu. onabel.] 1. Not able, not having ability or power, to do or perform (u...
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enable
enable, v. (ɛˈneɪb(ə)l) Forms: 5–6 enhable, -bel, 6 enhabile, inhable, -bile, 6–8 inable, 5– enable. [f. en-1 + able a.: cf. able v.] † 1. To invest with legal status; to habilitate.1491 Act 7 Hen. VII, c. 20 Preamb., It was ordeyned..that..Lord Roos and his heires shuld be restored, enhabled and ha...
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uneasy
unˈeasy, a. [un-1 7.] 1. Not conducing to ease or comfort; productive of physical discomfort. Also in fig. context. † Occas. const. to (a person).c 1290 Beket 1446 in S. Eng. Leg. I. 148 Swiþe on-aisi [v.r. unese] was is brech a-boute for-to ride. 1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. clxix. (Bodl. MS.)...
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partial
▪ I. partial, a. (n.) (ˈpɑːʃəl) Forms: 5 parcial, -cyale, 5–6 -cyal(l, -ciall, (6 perciall, -cyall), 6–7 partiall, (6 Sc. pertiall), 6– partial. [a. OF. parcial (14th c. in Godef.), F. partial, and in sense 2 partiel, It. parziale, Sp., Pg. parcial, ad. late L. partiāl-is (S. Gregory); cf. partiālit...
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