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▪ I. † ˈcomprobate, v. Obs.
[f. L. comprobāt- ppl. stem of comprobāre: see next.]
trans. To prove, confirm; to approve, sanction.
1531Elyot Gov. iii. xxiii, For as well that sentence, as all other before rehersed, do comprobate with holy scripture that god is the fountayne of Sapience. 1660Gauden Analysis 13 There is neither Law of God or man requiring, imposing or comprobating any such Covenant.
▪ II. † ˈcomprobate, pa. pple. Obs.
[ad. L. comprobāt-us, pa. pple. of comprobāre to approve, prove, f. com- intensive prefix + probāre to prove or approve.]
Proved, approved, confirmed: used as pa. pple. of prec. = comprobated.
1523in Burnet Hist. Ref. II. 101 The Kings Highness, who hath always showed, and largely comprobate himself a most devoute Son unto the See Apostolick. 1529More Heresyes ii. vii. Wks. 187/1 Good & substancial aucthorite, comprobate and corroborate by y⊇ whole body of christendom. 1671True Nonconf. 40 Their singular importance..hath been so signally comprobat by after events. |