Definition of Semble

1. v. i. To imitate; to make a representation or likeness.

2. a. Like; resembling.

Definition of Semble

1. Verb. (legal) It seems; it appears that ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Semble

1. to collect [v SEMBLED, SEMBLING, SEMBLES] - See also: collect

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semble

semata
sematic
sematology
sematrope
sematropes
semblable
semblables
semblably
semblance
semblances
semblant
semblants
semblative
semblaunce
semblaunt
semble (current term)
sembled
sembles
sembling
seme
semee
semeed
semeia
semeiography
semeiologies
semeiology
semeion
semeiotic
semeiotics
semele

Literary usage of Semble

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Digest of the Reported Cases Determined in the Superior Courts of Ontario by Christopher Robinson, Frank John Joseph, Law Society of Upper Canada (1884)
"... 3- С. Р. 187. l semble, that money paid to a Division Court clerk for a suitor in a cause is paid in to the use Held, that the tenus "fieri facias " and ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Richard Davis Craig, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Thomas Jodrell Phillips (1842)
"semble: the husband's covenant did not operate as a purchase of the wife's reversionary share under the will: but Held, that at all events the husband's ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Robert Philip Tyrwhitt (1832)
"semble, neither tenant in possession can be admitted to prove adverse possession by ... semble, a written memorandum of an arrest, and of the place where it ..."

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