v. Obs. [a. F. attribue-r (14th c. in Littré), ad. L. attribuĕre.] To ATTRIBUTE.
1481. Caxton, Tulle of Old Age. Hit must be attribued and remitted unto the Greekyssh bokes and langage. Ibid. (1483), Gold. Leg., 87/4. To attrybue it to the mercy of God. Ibid. (1489), Faytes of A., I. vi. 14. To the seygnourye of a [= one] Cyte he attrybued and gate so many other.