a. Obs. [f. TROW v. + -ABLE.] That can be ‘trowed’ or believed; credible.

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a. 1340.  Hampole, Psalter, xcii. 7. Þi witnessyngis ere made trowabile ful mykil.

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c. 1440.  Alphabet of Tales, 154. It is not trowable at he þat I hafe luffid so lang, att I sulde not be luffid of hym agayn.

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1533.  Bellenden, Livy, IV. viii. (S.T.S.), 75. It is als nocht trowabil þat sic exempil suld be Introducit be ane patriciane.

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