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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1908-1914
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ANSIBLE, ANSABLE, adj. (See quots.)Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928):
Ansible, that likes to lend a helping hand.Sh. 1914 Angus Gl.:
Ansable, heedful, attentive, obedient.
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