01 a. Capable of being read or deciphered; distinct to the eye; plain; -- used of writing or printing; as, a fair, legible manuscript.
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Capable of being read or deciphered; distinct to the eye; plain; -- used of writing or printing; as, a fair, legible manuscript.“The stone with moss and lichens so overspread, Nothing is legible but the name alone.” — Longfellow.
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Capable of being discovered or understood by apparent marks or indications; as, the thoughts of men are often legible in their countenances.