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单词 adumbered
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adumberedadj.

Forms: 1500s–1600s adumbred.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adumber v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < adumber v. + -ed suffix1.
Obsolete.
With preceding word: overcast or overshadowed by the thing specified.
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the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > intercepting or cutting off of light > [adjective] > casting a shadow > overshadowed
obumbrate?a1425
adumbered1596
overshadowed1603
shaded1672
overhung1845
beshaded1862
beshadowed-
1596 A. Copley Fig for Fortune 6 What booteth it to liue in base contempt In euer melancholie-adumbred mood?
1609 J. Davies Holy Roode sig. I1 Serene thy Woe-adumbred Front, sweet Saint.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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