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pacabilis [CL pacare+-bilis] 1 peaceable, peaceful. ~es ab invicem recedunt sanctus Paternus et rex (Paternus 19) VSB 258; petiit amicos magnos, ut ~em [v. l. placabilem] sibi redderent fratrem suum Flor. Hist. II 22; rex ‥ ~is omnibus mansuetis ferre; ad pacem ‥ commissi sibi gregis pertinuit quicquid cogitaret J. Lond. Commend. Ed. I 11. 2 that can be rendered to secure peace or conform with agreement, payable: a (of livestock, produce, or artefact); b (of sum of money). a 1194 de predicto pretio respondebunt vel de animalibus ~ibus in optione firmariorum SelCh 255; c1210 vicarius habebit sex quartaria et dimidium de frumento ~i Reg. Linc. I 185; 1215 (v. avenaceus 1a); 12‥ vicarie ‥ reservatis ‥ quinque marcis in lana ~i vel agnis et decimis garbarum Reg. Aberbr. I 173; 12‥ reservatis ‥ de decima agnorum triginta agnis ~ibus abbati Reg. Aberd. I 25; 1329 onerat se de ccxl salmonibus, receptis de Thoma Warand, nomine ducentorum salmonum ~ium ExchScot 148; 1375 vicarius ‥ subtrahit xxx agnos paccabiles Cart. Lindores 92.  b c1200 reddendo ‥ michi tres solidos sterlingorum ad quatuor terminos anni et sex altilia ~ia in qualibet vigilia natalis Domini FormA 301; summa pacabalis lxj s. iij d. Reg. S. Aug. 266. 3 that can be paid for, bought, or sold, marketable V. et. pagabilis. 1252 decem bolas ~is frumenti Melrose 312; c1262 dimidiam petram cere bone et ~is Ib. 334; 1289 se debere ‥ undecim saccos bone lane et ~is Cert. Stat. 3/41; 1304 sex celdras frumenti boni mundi, et ~is Reg. Glasg. I 217.

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