Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Legible

Legible (lej"i*b'l) , adjective

[Latin legibilis, from legere to read: compare Old French legible. See Legend.]

1.
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
2.
Capable of being discovered or understood by apparent marks or indications; as, the thoughts of men are often legible in their countenances.