"souple" meaning in Middle English

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        {
          "text": "14ᵗʰ Century, Chaucer, General Prologue\nHis bootes souple, his hors in greet estaat.\nHis boots flexible, his horse in a fine condition"
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        "(rare) flexible, bendy"
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        "benevolent, beneficent"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsuːpəl/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsuːplə/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsupəl/",
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        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈsuːpəl/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsuːplə/"
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