- Ablest
- Abler \A"bler\, a., comp. of {Able}. -- {A"blest}, a., superl. of {Able}. [1913 Webster]
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Ablest — Able A ble, a. [comp. {Abler}; superl. {Ablest}.] [OF. habile, L. habilis that may be easily held or managed, apt, skillful, fr. habere to have, hold. Cf. {Habile} and see {Habit}.] 1. Fit; adapted; suitable. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A many man, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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ablest — superlative of able … Useful english dictionary
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Able — A ble, a. [comp. {Abler}; superl. {Ablest}.] [OF. habile, L. habilis that may be easily held or managed, apt, skillful, fr. habere to have, hold. Cf. {Habile} and see {Habit}.] 1. Fit; adapted; suitable. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A many man, to ben… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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