Obs. rare. [a. OFr. ampli-er, ample-er, ad. L. ampliā-re to make ample.] = AMPLIATE, AMPLIFY.

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1413.  Lydg., Pylgr. Sowle, V. vi. (1859), 77. An huge assemble … ben comen … for to amplye this feste with ioye.

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1533.  Bellenden, Livy, IV. (1822), 312. Thare power is ekit and amplit ilk day mair and mair.

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