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Meaning of SEMBLE

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
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  1. \Sem"ble\, v. i. [F. sembler. See {Semblable}, a.]
    1. To imitate; to make a representation or likeness. [Obs.]
             Where sembling art may carve the fair effect.
                                                   --Prior.
    2. (Law) It seems; -- chiefly used impersonally in reports
       and judgments to express an opinion in reference to the
       law on some point not necessary to be decided, and not
       intended to be definitely settled in the cause.
    
  2. \Sem"ble\, a.
    Like; resembling. [Obs.] --T. Hudson.
    
 

 

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