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† reprobable, a. Obs. rare. [ad. med.L. reprobābilis, f. L. reprobāre: see reprobate v., and cf. obs. F. reprobable (Godef.).] Deserving or worthy of rejection or reproof; reprobate.
1432–50tr. Higden (Rolls) VIII. 151, I schalle divide the chosen peple of God from peple reprobable [L. a reprobis], as lyȝhte from derkenesse. 1523in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxford (1880) 42 To your reprobable dishonesties and rebuke. 1528Roy Rede me (Arb.) 44 No thynge ther in was reprobable, But all to gedder true and veritable. |