Obs. In 4–5 vnablete, -abilte. [f. UNABLE a. + -TY, prob. after OF. inhabileté.] = UNABILITY.

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c. 1380.  Wyclif, Wks. (1880), 67. God wole not and may not brynge vnable men in-to benefices of þe chirche for his riȝtwysnesse & vnablete of hem self.

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c. 1400.  trans. Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh., 67. He may falle yn-to syknes, ffebylnes, and ynto oþer vnabiltez.

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1425.  Rolls of Parlt., IV. 267/2. Ye grete unabilte and unsuffisante, that the same Wauter felte in hymself, to touche thing yat was so chier.

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