2. Verb. (past of able) ¹
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Definition of Abled
1. capable of unimpaired function [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abled
Literary usage of Abled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, John Sherren Brewer (1845)
"... abled with such power, overact their parts, espe- '. dally in such dangerous
and discontented times. Yea, they suspected, lest those who formerly had ..."
2. The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of by Roger North (1826)
"... whereby they were en- abled to recover a considerable estate, which they had
laboured in seven years' suit for, and had been always baffled. ..."
3. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller by George Müller (1856)
"Thus we are again helped for the present moment. abled to send the money required
for housekeeping for this week, till Tuesday the 8th. ..."
4. Literary News by L. Pylodet, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt (1895)
"abled to give us a more intelligible and minute account of their personal
characteristics, their religious aims, and their methods of government than has ..."
5. The Works of the Rev. P. Doddridge by Philip Doddridge (1804)
"... years. abled by an illness which had seized his nerves, 6 When Jesus saw and
taken away the use of all his limbs. Jesus G hin, lie, and knew that t, ..."
6. The Statute-law Common-plac'd: Or, A General Table to the Statutes by Giles Jacob (1739)
"... or take fuch Money or Reward, to.forfeit double Value of a Year's Profits of
the Benefice ; and Party fo corruptly taking, be dif- abled to hold it. i? ..."
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