† diciblen.
Philosophy. Obsolete.
That which is capable of being said; a notion or idea expressible in words.
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1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. viii. 40 Dicible is that which consisteth according to rationall phantasy.
1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. viii. 40 Dicibles are notions..but not meerly and simply notions,..being ready for expression, they are called dicibles, and pertain to the enunciative faculty of the soule.
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