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† disˈmeasurable, a. Obs.
Also des-.
[a. OF. desmesurable (in Godef.), f. des-, dis- 4 + mesurable measurable.]
Beyond measure, immoderate, excessive. Hence disˈmeasurably adv., immoderately, excessively.
1474Caxton Chesse iii. vii. H viij, I make them liue in misery that I see lyue dismeasurably. c1477― Jason 16 To whom he gaf so demesurable a stroke in the middes of his shelde that he perced hit. Ibid. 31 To the knight..he gaf a strook so dismesurably that he clefte his hede. |