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Comprobate

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(obsolete) To agree; to concur..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (obsolete) To agree; to concur.
  2. (as a participle) Comprobated.

Example Sentences

Ferthermore, His Highnes desireth Your Grace, at such tyme as ye shall call the Spanyardes by fore you, to geve theym libertie to departe, hit may lyke you, in such effectuall wise to declare un to theym, what favour His Highnes bereth to the nation of Spayne and how lothe His Grace wold have ben to have eny warre with theym; that thopinion of his graciouse favour toward theym, comprobate and corroborate by theire discharge, and franke deliveraunce, being by theym reported in Spayne, may move the nobles, and the peple there, to take the more grevousely toward thEymperour, that his unresonable hardenes shold be the cause and occasion of the warre.
Whiche wonderfull sentence, as me seemeth, may wel accorde with our catholike faythe, and be receyued into the commentaryes of the moste perfecte dyuines. For as well that sentence, as al other before rehersed, doo comprobate with holy Scrip­ture, that god is the fountain of Sapience, lyke as he is the souerayne begynnyng of all generation.

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What does comprobate mean?

Comprobate means (obsolete) To agree; to concur..

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How do you use comprobate in a sentence?

Ferthermore, His Highnes desireth Your Grace, at such tyme as ye shall call the Spanyardes by fore you, to geve theym libertie to departe, hit may lyke you, in such effectuall wise to declare un to theym, what favour His Highnes bereth to the nation of Spayne and how lothe His Grace wold have ben to have eny warre with theym; that thopinion of his graciouse favour toward theym, comprobate and corroborate by theire discharge, and franke deliveraunce, being by theym reported in Spayne, may move the nobles, and the peple there, to take the more grevousely toward thEymperour, that his unresonable hardenes shold be the cause and occasion of the warre.

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