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legible |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Legible \Leg"i*ble\ (l[e^]j"[i^]*b'l), a. [L. legibilis fr legere to read: cf OF legible. See {Legend}.] 1. Capable of being read or deciphered; distinct to the eye; plain; -- used of writing or printing; as a fair, legible manuscript. The stone with moss and lichens so overspread, Nothing is legible but the name alone. --Longfellow. 2. Capable of being discovered or understood by apparent marks or indications; as the thoughts of men are often legible in their countenances. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: legible adj : (of handwriting, print, etc.) able to be read; "legible handwriting" [ant: {illegible}]
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