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† inˈvoluble, a. Obs. rare.
[ad. late L. involūbilis (Ambrosius, c 375), f. in- (in-3) + volūbilis able to be turned round, mutable, f. volv-ĕre to roll, turn round.]
1. That cannot turn or change; immutable.
1614Sylvester Lit. Bartas i. 161 Even Thee, the Cause of Causes: Sourse of all,..Infallible, involuble, insensible.
2. Incapable of being rolled up.
1654Hobbes Lib. & Nec. Wks. 1840 IV. 234 Vast and involuble volumes concerning predestination [etc.]. |