moebles

Middle English

Etymology

Old English, from Old French moeble (“movable”), mueble (“movable”), from Latin mobilis. Doublet of mobiles.

Noun

moebles (plural)

1. movables; furniture
   • c. 1387, Thomas Usk, chapter VIII, in The Testament of Love Book I:

     For that she is so worthye thou shuldest not clymbe so hygh, for thy moebles and thyne estate arne voyded.

References

• “moebles”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• emboles